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HOW TO READ: Buy it on Amazon, read it for free on the Poe Museum website, or read it for free courtesy of Project Gutenberg. Auguste Dupin The Works of Edgar Allan Poe in Five Volumes by Edgar Allan Poe Short Stories (Murders in the Rue Morgue / Mystery of Marie Roget / Purloined. WHAT TO READ: “The Purloined Letter” by Edgar Allan Poe You can check out the current book club and podcast schedule here. We invite you to join us in reading and exploring these mysteries and thrillers, all of which have shaped the genre and stood the test of time. We’ll start with stories and novels from the 19th century.

Each month, your hosts, Carolyn Daughters and Sarah Harrison, will discuss a game-changing mystery and thriller. Tea, Tonic, and Toxin is a book club and podcast for people who are (or will soon become) obsessed with mysteries and thrillers. Tea, Tonic, and Toxin Book Club and Podcast : C Auguste Dupin Collection: The Murders in the Rue Morgue, The Mystery of Marie Roget and The Purloined Letter (9781329379459) by Poe. Using his power of reason, he does what the police cannot - solves the mystery. They’ve examined furniture, drawers, walls, wallpaper, floors, carpets, books, packages, and parcels and have found nothing.ĭupin hears the story of the purloined letter and puts his mental faculties to the test. The prefect says he and his detectives have searched every inch of D-’s townhouse. Minister D- still has the letter and that he must have the letter close at hand so he can produce it at a moment’s notice, if needed.


What’s clear is that its contents haven’t been revealed. The prefect tells Dupin about a case involving a letter that has been stolen from the queen’s boudoir by Minister D-, who is now blackmailing the queen. In the story, G-, prefect of the Paris police, visits amateur detective C. Will Auguste Dupin find the purloined letter? Check out Edgar Allan Poe’s story and the Tea, Tonic & Toxin podcast! Will Auguste Dupin Find the Purloined Letter?Įdgar Allan Poe’s “The Purloined Letter” is a short story set in Paris sometime in the first half of the 19th century.
