Author:Edmund Lester Pearson

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Edmund Lester Pearson
(1880–1937)

American librarian and writer of the "true crime" literary genre

Edmund Lester Pearson

Works[edit]

  • The Old Librarian's Almanack (1909)
  • The Library and the Librarian (1910)
  • The Librarian at Play (1911)
  • The Believing Years (1912) (autobiography)
  • The Voyage of the Hoppergrass (1913) (autobiography)
  • The Secret Book (1914)
  • Theodore Roosevelt (1920)
  • Books in Black or Red (1923)
  • Studies in Murder (1924)
  • Murder at Smutty Nose and Other Murders (1926)
  • Five Murders, with a final note on the Borden case (1928)


Some or all works by this author are in the public domain in the United States because they were published before January 1, 1929.


This author died in 1937, so works by this author are in the public domain in countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 86 years or less. These works may be in the public domain in countries and areas with longer native copyright terms that apply the rule of the shorter term to foreign works.

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