John Thorndyke's Cases

Name: John Thorndyke's Cases
Author: R. Austin Freeman

by R. Austin Freeman

Short story collection featuring brilliant forensic detective Dr. Thorndyke

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R. Austin Freeman

Freeman invented the inverted detective story, in which the reader knows the criminal from the start and the interest lies in how the detective catches them. His Dr Thorndyke stories combine forensic science with meticulous plotting.

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The Singing BoneDr. Thorndyke short stories including the famous title story
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