XYZ : A Detective Story

XYZ by Anna Katharine Green will shock you to your very core with its twists, turns, and dark and spooky secrets. An unnamed detective must uncover the mystery of a counterfeiting crime, without getting implicated in the process. Excerpt: "Sometimes in the course of his experience, a detective, while engaged in ferreting out the mystery of one crime, runs inadvertently upon the clue to another. But rarely has this been done in a manner more unexpected or with attendant circumstances of greater interest than in the instance I am now about to relate."