February 23rd, 2012 | 
Author: I have a book report due tomorrow and mine is on a mystery book and i’ve got to know when mysteries first started some famous mystery book its genra and other stuff like that so if you know anything please let me know.
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Nancy Drew is cool.
Mystery books start with something happening and then some one trying to find out wat happen
Try this web site for the history of mystery books:
http://www.mysterynet.com/timeline/
http://www.mysterynet.com
Classic short stories
The Murders in the Rue Morgue by Edgar allen Poe
Sherlock Holmes Stories by Sir Arthut Conan Doyle
http://www.mysterynet.com/timeline
The fascination with mystery and crime can be traced back to ancient Greece where playwrights like Sophocles and Euripides enthralled the local citizenery with thier plays.
http://www.mysterynet.com/timeline/timeline.shtml
Mystery and crime stories as we know them today did not emerge until the mid nineteenth century
Good LUCK