Project Gutenberg 2005-01-27 Public domain in the USA. 1003 McCutcheon, George Barr 1866 1928 Justice, Martin 1869 1961 Justice, B. Martin Justine, Martin The Daughter of Anderson Crow E-text prepared by Rick Niles, Charlie Kirschner, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team "The Daughter of Anderson Crow" by George Barr McCutcheon is a novel likely written in the early 20th century. The story is set in the fictional town of Tinkletown and follows its notable resident, Anderson Crow, who serves as the town marshal, fire chief, and a self-proclaimed detective. The narrative centers around his quirks and the comic events that unfold, particularly surrounding a murder case that begins with a series of chaotic mishaps, including the sale of a horse and buggy that may be connected to the crime. At the start of the book, we are introduced to Anderson Crow, who is characterized as an important figure in Tinkletown, basking in the recent glory of being an official detective. His peaceful day is interrupted by the arrival of a mysterious stranger who inadvertently entangles Crow in a dramatic event involving a murder and the sale of stolen goods. As he becomes embroiled in a manhunt, the townspeople's perceptions of Crow shift, revealing his comedic earnestness amid rising tensions. The opening chapter sets the stage for a blend of humor and mystery, with Crow's affable yet clumsy approach to law enforcement promising an entertaining exploration of small-town life and intrigue. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 83.4 (6th grade). Easy to read. en City and town life -- Fiction Foundlings -- Fiction New York (State) -- Fiction PS Text Bestsellers, American, 1895-1923 Category: Crime, Thrillers and Mystery Category: Humour Category: Novels Category: American Literature 506613 2025-08-06T11:23:53.799736 text/html 480360 2024-10-28T21:51:02 text/html 2205093 2025-08-06T11:24:04.618721 application/epub+zip 2207426 2025-08-06T11:23:57.467746 application/epub+zip 273392 2025-08-06T11:23:55.982758 application/epub+zip 2460272 2025-08-06T11:24:09.940224 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 2417596 2025-08-06T11:24:03.297700 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 448819 2022-09-07T18:26:03.763052 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 469798 2025-08-06T11:23:52.374799 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 449907 2024-10-28T21:51:02 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17960 2025-08-06T11:24:10.087174 application/rdf+xml 15210 2025-08-06T11:23:56.509734 image/jpeg 3729 2025-08-06T11:23:56.241740 image/jpeg 2141337 2025-08-06T11:23:53.983785 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia