The Spiritualists and the Detectives

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Allan Pinkerton explores the intersection of spiritualism and detective work in this non-fiction piece. As the founder of the Pinkerton National Detective Agency, he offers insights into the era's fascination with spiritualism while detailing his investigative experiences. First published in 1875, the work reflects on the challenges faced by detectives in a society captivated by the supernatural, blending real-life cases with commentary on the emerging field of criminal investigation.