The Filigree Ball: Being a full and true account of the solution of the mystery concerning the Jeffrey-Moore affair

Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century crime fiction, this novel delves into a captivating mystery woven with intricate details. Anna Katharine Green, a pioneer in the genre, showcases her talent for suspense and character development, contributing to the evolution of detective fiction. Known for her ability to craft complex plots and memorable detectives, Green's work reflects her unique perspective in a male-dominated literary landscape. With a new introduction, this republished edition offers fresh insights into her influential storytelling.