The Doctor, His Wife And The Clock (1895)

""The Doctor, His Wife And The Clock"" is a mystery novel written by Anna Katharine Green and first published in 1895. The story follows the investigation of a murder that takes place in the home of a wealthy doctor and his wife. The victim is a young woman who has been hired as a nurse for the doctor's sick wife. The doctor's wife is also found unconscious in her bed, and the only clue to the crime is a broken clock that was found near the scene of the crime. The investigation is led by Ebenezer Gryce, a detective who is known for his ability to solve complex cases. As the investigation progresses, Gryce uncovers a web of secrets and lies that could lead him to the killer. The book is a classic example of the detective fiction genre and is known for its intricate plot and well-drawn characters. It is a must-read for fans of mystery and crime fiction.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.