The Diamond Coterie

Emma M. Murdoch van Deventer, who wrote under the pseudonym Lawrence L. Lynch, was an American author, who published many detective novels from the 1870â??s to the early twentieth-century. Her works include: Shadowed by Three (1883), The Diamond Coterie (1882), Madeline Payne: The Detectiveâ??s Daughter (1889), Moina: A Detective Story (1891), Out of a Labyrinth (1892), A Dead Manâ??s Step: A Detective Story (1893), The Last Stroke: A Detective Story (1894), Against Odds (1894), No Proof: A Dete