Martin Hewitt, Investigator

Martin Hewitt, Investigator

by Arthur Morrison

Martin Hewitt, Investigator, is a collection of seven short stories set in Victorian London, each featuring the titular detective and his unnamed sidekick. These tales showcase a wide range of criminal activity, from espionage to domestic disputes, and delve into the intricacies of London's criminal underworld. Through clever deductions, cunning observations, and daring exploits, Martin Hewitt unravels complex mysteries, facing off against cunning criminals and uncovering hidden truths. Morrison's sharp wit and captivating prose transport readers to the shadowy streets of Victorian London, where every corner holds a new mystery waiting to be solved.

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Arthur George Morrison was an English writer and journalist known for realistic novels and stories about working-class life in London's East End, and for detective stories fea...

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