3 Books by Lawrence L. Lynch
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Overview: Emma M. Murdoch van Deventer, who wrote under the pseudonym Lawrence L. Lynch, was an American author, who published many detective novels from the 1870 s to the early twentieth-century.
Genre: Fiction > Mystery/Thriller
Against Odds: A Detective Story (1894) takes place at the end of the nineteenth century at the World’s Fair in Chicago. Carl Masters is one of a legion of secret service men – employed to keep the multitudes safe, and be on the watch for the criminal gangs drawn to the fair. As soon as he arrives, Masters is drawn into the first of several mysteries – which eventually weave together. At the heart of the story is June Jenrys, who appears to have been targeted by a strange young woman – but for what purpose? She and her Quaker aunt are befriended by Masters as he sets about discovering the truth about the small brunette who keeps throwing herself in Miss Jenrys’s way. There is also a jewel robbery, some counterfeiting, a kidnapping and a disappearance for Masters to sink his teeth intoץ
The Diamond Coterie (1882) On a certain Saturday in June, year of our Lord 1880, between the hours of sunrise
and sunset, the town of W——, in a State which shall be nameless, received two shocks.
Small affairs, concerning small people, could never have thrown W—— into such a state of excitement, for she was a large and wealthy town, and understood what was due to herself…
The Last Stroke: A Detective Story (1896) was written by Chicago socialite, Emma Murdock Van Deventer, under the nom de plume of Lawrence L. Lynch. This detective story opens with the mysterious disappearance of schoolmaster, Mr. Brierly. The under-teacher and students set about finding him, but when his body is found, the mystery only deepens. Was it murder? What was the motive? He appeared to have no enemies.
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