Fergus Hume’s ‘The Greatest Works of Fergus Hume – 22 Mystery Novels in One Edition’ is a collection of gripping mystery novels that exemplify Hume’s skill in creating intricate plots and intriguing characters. Known for his contribution to the detective fiction genre, Hume’s literary style is characterized by his attention to detail and ability to keep readers guessing until the very end. Set in a variety of settings and time periods, these mysteries offer a glimpse into the social dynamics and crime-solving techniques of the Victorian era. The collection showcases Hume’s talent for crafting suspenseful narratives that continue to captivate readers today. Fergus Hume, a prolific author of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, drew inspiration from his legal background and love for crime fiction to create his iconic mystery novels. His dedication to the genre and desire to entertain and challenge readers led him to produce a body of work that has stood the test of time. Hume’s ability to weave intricate plots and create memorable characters has solidified his place in the history of detective fiction. Recommended for fans of classic mystery novels and those interested in the development of the detective fiction genre, ‘The Greatest Works of Fergus Hume’ is a must-read for anyone looking to delve into the world of Victorian-era mysteries and experience the thrill of solving crimes alongside Hume’s unforgettable characters.
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Fergus Hume, born Fergusson Wright Hume, on July 8, 1859, in England, was a prolific author touted for his gripping mystery novels. He emigrated to New Zealand with his family in his teens, where he began his career in law. However, literature gripped Hume’s imagination, leading him to pen ‘The Mystery of a Hansom Cab’ in 1886, initially self-published in Australia and later becoming an international sensation. He moved to London to capitalize on this success and authored over 130 novels, solidifying his position as a master of the mystery genre. Hume’s literary style wove intricate plots filled with red herrings and suspense, catering to the public’s growing appetite for whodunit tales. His collected works, such as ‘The Greatest Works of Fergus Hume – 22 Mystery Novels in One Edition’, enshrine his contributions to genre literature. Though his later works never achieved the same fame as his debut, Hume’s storytelling techniques influenced the development of mystery writing. He passed away on July 12, 1932, leaving behind a legacy celebrated by enthusiasts of classic detective fiction.
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