Mystery and Crime Footner, Hulbert: Madame Storey. v1. 24 Feb 2013

[crutledge]

Hulbert Footner (1879-1944) was a Canadian writer of non-fiction and detective fiction. He was born William Hulbert Footner in Hamilton, Ontario, and traveled to New York in 1898. In the United States, he attempted an acting career, which he eventually gave up on. His first published works were travelogues of canoe trips on the Hudson River, as well as in the Northwest Territory along the Peace River, Hay River and Fraser River. He also wrote a series of northwest adventures during the period 1911 through 1920, including The Sealed Valley (1914) and The Fur Bringers (1920).

THE ASHCOMB POOR CASE
THE SCRAP OF LACE
THE SMOKE BANDIT
IN THE ROUND ROOM

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[JeremyR]

I have to say, these stories are a hoot. She reminds me of a female version of Nero Wolfe (only not fat)