{
  "name": "Three dated texts: The Notting Hill Mystery, L'Affaire Lerouge and The Moonstone",
  "desc": "The Notting Hill Mystery (Once a Week, 29 November 1862 to 17 January 1863), L'Affaire Lerouge (1866, the year given by EB1911; no serial dates) and The Moonstone (All the Year Round, 4 January to 8 August 1868): dates and qualifiers, venue, byline at first printing and later attribution in separate columns, form, kinds of document, word counts of the Project Gutenberg texts, relation to The Moonstone, and public-domain status in the US, Germany and France, with a source on every row.",
  "lic": "CC BY 4.0",
  "lic_url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "by": "Genre Fiction Lineage",
  "url": "https://genrefictionlineage.com/detective-fiction/moonstone/",
  "from": [
    "Once a Week, vol. 7, no. 179 (29 November 1862) to 17 January 1863, scanned pages at the Internet Archive (read 2 November 2026)",
    "All the Year Round, no. 454 (4 January 1868) and no. 485 (8 August 1868), scanned issues at the Internet Archive (read 2 November 2026)",
    "Wilkie Collins, The Moonstone, vol. 1 (London, Tinsley Brothers, 1868), scanned copy at the Internet Archive (read 2 November 2026)",
    "The Notting Hill Mystery, Project Gutenberg eBook 46153, and its Project Gutenberg catalogue record (read 2 November 2026)",
    "The Moonstone, Project Gutenberg eBook 155 (read 2 November 2026)",
    "Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th edition (1911), \"Gaboriau, Émile\", as transcribed at Wikisource (read 2 November 2026)"
  ],
  "how": "Compiled by Genre Fiction Lineage from the data listed",
  "data_by": [
    "Dates, bylines and documents checked against the public-domain texts and records listed on the entry page"
  ]
}