The Lock and Key Library: Classic Mystery and Detective Stories: Old Time English

The Lock and Key Library: Classic Mystery and Detective Stories: Old Time English is an anthology of mystery and detective stories from the late 19th and early 20th centuries primarily focusing on English authors of that era. The collection features stories by various writers and the specific authors of some of the stories may be unknown or unattributed in the context of this anthology.Mystery and detective fiction became popular during the Victorian era and many English authors contributed to the genre. The stories in The Lock and Key Library reflect the styles and themes of mystery and detective fiction from that time with elements of suspense deduction and intrigue.While some of the stories in the collection are written by well-known authors others may have been contributed by lesser-known or anonymous writers. Such anthologies were common during the period and aimed to provide readers with a variety of mystery and detective tales.