Anna Katharine Green 
A Matter Of Millions 
Unraveling Financial Schemes in Gilded Age New York

In Anna Katharine Green’s novel ‘A Matter Of Millions’, readers are taken on a thrilling journey through the intricate world of financial schemes and deception. Green’s literary style is characterized by her meticulous attention to detail and clever plotting, reminiscent of other popular mystery writers of the late 19th century. Set against the backdrop of Gilded Age New York City, the story follows the investigation of a suspicious financial transaction that unravels a web of lies and deceit. Green’s narrative skillfully combines elements of suspense, social commentary, and psychological insight. Anna Katharine Green, known as the ‘Mother of detective fiction’, drew inspiration from her interest in criminal psychology and her keen observation of human behavior. Her background in courtroom dramas and journalism informed her writing style, making ‘A Matter Of Millions’ a captivating and thought-provoking read for fans of classic mystery literature. I highly recommend this book to anyone interested in crime fiction, historical mysteries, and the psychological complexities of human nature.