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A Difficult Problem|Anna Katharine Green

Overview

Can a perfect crime be detected even when there appears to be no crime at all? In A Difficult Problem, Anna Katharine Green delivers a thought-provoking short mystery that unravels not through action, but deduction. At the heart of the story is a seemingly innocent dinner party and a suspicious death that leaves one woman troubled by the unease that lingers in the aftermath. What she intuits-though others dismiss it is that something is amiss, and perhaps terribly wrong. With elegant brevity and subtle tension, Green builds a case from whispered observations, minute details, and moral instinct. A pioneer of the classic detective form, she demonstrates how questions of ethics, guilt, and intuition often reveal more than overt evidence. This story is a brilliant example of how crime fiction can explore not only what happened, but what should have happened and whether knowing the truth is ever enough.

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Details

  • ISBN-13: 9789359910093
  • ISBN-10: 9359910090
  • Publisher: Rustam Prakashan
  • Publish Date: August 2025
  • Dimensions: 8.5 x 5.5 x 0.08 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 0.11 pounds
  • Page Count: 32

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