Kidnapping Of President Lincoln, And Other War Detective Stories

Kidnapping of President Lincoln, and Other War Detective Stories

by Joel Chandler Harris

This collection of short stories features Joel Chandler Harris's detective stories set during the American Civil War. The stories follow various detectives as they navigate the dangers and complexities of wartime, unraveling mysteries and facing perilous situations. Harris masterfully blends historical detail, suspenseful plotting, and compelling characters, creating a unique blend of historical fiction and detective storytelling.

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Joel Chandler Harris was an American journalist, fiction writer, and folklorist best known for his collection of Uncle Remus stories. Born in Eatonton, Georgia, where he served as an apprentice on a p...

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