Natalie Sumner Lincoln 
The Trevor case 

Natalie Sumner Lincoln’s ‘The Trevor Case’ is a gripping mystery novel that follows the detective efforts of the charismatic protagonist, Augustus Trevor, as he unravels a complex murder case in a small New England town. The narrative is filled with suspenseful twists and turns that keep readers on the edge of their seats, reminiscent of the classic crime fiction of the early 20th century. Lincoln’s descriptive prose and attention to detail create a vivid literary world that immerses readers in the investigation. The book is a prime example of Golden Age detective fiction, showcasing the conventions and tropes of the genre. Published in 1915, ‘The Trevor Case’ holds a significant place in the history of American mystery literature, influencing future generations of writers in the genre.