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R. Austin Freeman's 'Dr. Thorndyke Mysteries' is a captivating collection of 21 novels and 40 short stories that showcase the ingenious detective skills of Dr. John Thorndyke. Known for his scientific approach to solving crimes, Thorndyke uses forensic evidence and logical deduction to unravel complex mysteries. Freeman's writing style is straightforward and precise, reflecting the author's background as a trained physician. The stories are set in late Victorian and early Edwardian England, providing readers with a glimpse into the scientific advancements and societal norms of the era. The collection is rich in detail, offering a blend of suspense, intellect, and historical context that will keep readers engaged until the final page. R. Austin Freeman, a pioneer of the detective genre, drew inspiration from his own medical career to create the character of Dr. Thorndyke. His knowledge of forensic science and criminology is evident in the meticulous investigative processes depicted in the stories. Freeman's background as a medical practitioner adds authenticity to the medical and scientific aspects of the mysteries, making them both compelling and realistic. I highly recommend 'Dr. Thorndyke Mysteries' to readers who enjoy classic detective fiction with a scientific twist. Freeman's masterful storytelling and Thorndyke's brilliant detective work make this collection a must-read for fans of the genre.