Mr. Policeman and the Cook ('Who Killed Zebedee?')

Set against the backdrop of the late 19th century, this work by Wilkie Collins showcases his literary prowess following a diverse education and career path. Collins, known for pioneering the detective genre, gained fame with notable novels like The Moonstone, which is often hailed as the first true detective story. His writing reflects a blend of suspense and intricate plotting, contributing significantly to English literature. The book is part of a series aimed at making classic literature accessible to modern readers.