Nothing but Murders and Bloodshed and Hanging, Paperback by Fortune, Mary; Sussex, Lucy (INT); Brown, Megan (INT), ISBN 1959163094, ISBN-13 9781959163091, Brand New, Free shipping in the US "A selection of Mary Fortune's crime stories, which comprise the first detective fiction series written by a woman. Set in the outback, on the goldfields, and in the burgeoning metropolis of Melbourne, her stories offer a vivid account of life and death in colonial-era Australia. Fortune tackled subjects such as murder, armed robbery, bootlegging, and sexual violence with a frankness unprecedented for a woman in the 19th century, in styles ranging from melodrama and Gothic horror to social realism and what is now termed noir"--
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