The Mystery of Marie Rogêt (C. Auguste Dupin #2)

The mystery of Marie Rogêt an 1842 short story by Edgar Allen Poe is included in this anthology. It tells the unsolved murder of Marie Rogêt a perfume shop employee who was discovered dead in the Seine River and features the well-known young detective C. Auguste Dupin. Despite media sensationalism Dupin determines that a boat must be found in order to find the single offender thanks to his expertise of ratiocination. The Mystery of Marie Rogêt a dramatic and compelling tale by the founder of detective fiction is highly recommended for enthusiasts of the genre and should not be missed.