First published in 1913, this book analyses the different techniques used in a variety of mystery and detective stories, also offering hints to writers.

Many of the examples are taken from Conan Doyle and Anna Katherine Green, many of whose works HarryT has already uploaded.

SPOILER ALERT
This book discusses techniques, so contains a lot of plot spoilers. If you don’t want plot spoilers then don’t read this book. You’ve been warned.