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Murders in the Rue Morgue, Edgar Allan Poe's short story, was published.
Shmoop Editorial Team. "The Murders in the Rue Morgue" Shmoop.com. Shmoop University, Inc., 11 Nov. 2008. Web. 30 Sep. 2012. -
"The Notting Hill Mystery" ran in Once a Week magazine. The author published the eight part series under the pseudonym Charles Felix.
Collins, Paul. "The Case of the First Mystery Novelist." The New York Times. New York Times, 7 Jan. 2011. Web. 30 Sept. 2012. http://www.nytimes.com/2011/01/09/books/review/Collins-t.html?pagewanted=all&_r=0. -
A Study in Scarlet, the first novel in which Sherlock Holmes appeared, was published by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle.
"A Study in Scarlet." Wikipedia. Wikipedia.org, 21 Sept. 2012. Web. 30 Sept. 2012. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Study_in_Scarlet. -
"Agatha Christie Timeline." Agatha Christie. Acorn Media Group, n.d. Web. 30 Sept. 2012. http://www.agathachristie.com/about-christie/christie-timeline/agatha-christie/story-events/.