Dorcas Dene, Detective First & Second Series by George R. Sims First Edition F.V. White & Co 1897 & 1898. First issues in boards. London. Publisher's dark blue and dark green boards, spines lettered in gilt and fronts lettered in black. No signs of any previous ownership. Contents of both without foxing and unblemished throughout. Bright copies. VG+. Queen's Quorum 22.

"Dorcas Dene, Detective" by George R. Sims is a gripping detective novel that follows the adventures of the titular character, Dorcas Dene. As an intelligent and resourceful young woman, Dorcas possesses a remarkable talent for solving crimes. In this thrilling tale, she embarks on a quest to uncover the truth behind a series of mysterious and seemingly unrelated events. With her keen observational skills and sharp intuition, Dorcas delves into the dark underbelly of London, navigating through a labyrinth of clues, deceit, and danger. Sims delivers a suspenseful narrative filled with twists and turns, showcasing the indomitable spirit of his clever and determined female detective.