7 best short stories by R. Austin Freeman

Download or read book 7 best short stories by R. Austin Freeman written by R. Austin Freeman and published by Tacet Books. This book was released on 2020-05-16 with total page 254 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: R. Austin Freemanwas a British writer of detective stories, mostly featuring the medico-legal forensic investigator Dr. Thorndyke. He claimed to have invented the inverted detective story (a crime fiction in which the commission of the crime is described at the beginning, usually including the identity of the perpetrator, with the story then describing the detective's attempt to solve the mystery). Freeman used some of his early experiences as a colonial surgeon in his novels. This book contains: - The Case of Oscar Brodski. - A Case of Premeditation. - The Echo of a Mutiny. - The Anthropologist at Large. - The Aluminum Dagger. - By the Black Deep. - A Message From The Deep Sea.