Melville Davisson Post
America's greatest mystery writer
J. Bottum
July 31, 2000, Vol. 5, No. 43
There is a case to be made that the Uncle Abner stories -- the twenty-two tales of the Virginia hills written by Melville Davisson Post from 1911 to 1928 -- are among the finest mysteries ever written.
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