THE MYSTERY OF A HANSOM CAB (British Mystery Series)

Fergus Hume, born Fergusson Wright Hume on July 8, 1859, in England, was an influential figure in the development of the detective fiction genre. His most renowned work, 'The Mystery of a Hansom Cab', published in 1886, established him as a pioneer in the field of crime literature. Before achieving literary success, Hume emigrated to New Zealand with his family during his adolescence, where he emb...