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Dr. Richard Austin Freeman MRCS LSA (11 April 1862 – 28 September 1943) was a British writer of detective stories, mostly featuring the medico-legal forensic investigator Dr. Thorndyke.
Dr. John Evelyn Thorndyke is a fictional detective in a long series of 21 novels and 40 short stories by British author R. Austin Freeman (1862–1943).
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- April 11, 1862
- R. Austin Freeman
- September 28, 1943
- The Red Thumb Mark (Dr. Thorndyke Mysteries #1)
- The Eye of Osiris (Dr. Thorndyke Mysteries #3)
- The Mystery of 31 New Inn.
- John Thorndyke's Cases (Dr. Thorndyke Mysteries #2)
The Dr. Thorndyke Mysteries series written by author R Austin Freeman is comprised of 28 books in total, which were released between the years 1907 and 1942. The debut book of the series is entitled ‘The Red Thumb Mark’.
Richard Austin Freeman (born 1862, London—died Sept. 30, 1943, Gravesend, Kent, Eng.) was a popular English author of novels and short stories featuring the fictional character John Thorndyke, a pathologist-detective.
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R. Austin Freeman has 506 books on Goodreads with 32800 ratings. R. Austin Freeman’s most popular book is The Red Thumb Mark (Dr. Thorndyke Mysteries #1).
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Jun 13, 2023 · His most infamous crime? The ‘inverted detective story’, a genre-defying twist that upended the traditional mystery tale. A Pen Mightier than the Scalpel. Richard Austin Freeman, born in London in 1862, wasn’t a run-of-the-mill scribe.
