Fergus Hume's "The Mystery of a Hansom Cab" is a detective novel that centers on a murder investigation in Melbourne, Australia. It was an immediate bestseller and is considered a pioneering work in the genre of detective fiction.
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Fergus Hume's "The Mystery of a Hansom Cab" is a detective novel that centers on a murder investigation in Melbourne, Australia. It was an immediate bestseller and is considered a pioneering work in the genre of detective fiction.