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What was the first murder mystery, really?

Books mentioned:
— The Mysterious Affair at Styles by Agatha Christie
— Partners In Crime by Agatha Christie
— A Study In Scarlet by Arthur Conan Doyle
— The Mystery Of A Hansom Cab by Fergus Hume
— The Moonstone by Wilkie Collins
— L’Affaire Lerouge by Emile Gaboriau
— Lady Audley’s Secret by Mary Elizabeth Braddon
— The Suspicions of Mr Whicher by Kate Summerscale
— Bleak House by Charles Dickens
— ""The Murders in the Rue Morgue"" by Edgar Allen Poe
— The Omnibus of Crime (1929) edited by Dorothy L. Sayers
— ""The Masque of the Red Death"" by Edgar Allen Poe
— ""The Fall of the House of Usher"" by Edgar Allen Poe
— ""The Imp of the Perverse"" by Edgar Allen Poe
— Gaudy Night by Dorothy L. Sayers
— The Late Scholar by Jill Paton Walsh
— Uncle Silas by Sheridan Le Fanu
— ""A Passage in the Secret History of an Irish Countess"" by Sheridan Le Fanu
— The Aeneid by Virgil
— Uncle Silas by Sheridan Le Fanu
— The Labours of Hercules by Agatha Christie
— Oedipus Rex by Sophocles

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Shedunnit is written and narrated by Caroline Crampton and edited by Euan MacAleece.