Author: Mary Roberts RinehartPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Popular literature
Languages : en
Pages : 256
Book Description
The Red Lamp
Author: Mary Roberts RinehartPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Popular literature
Languages : en
Pages : 256
Book Description
The Mary Roberts Rinehart Crime Book
Author: Mary Roberts RinehartPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Detective and mystery stories
Languages : en
Pages : 456
Book Description
The Wall
Author: Mary Roberts RinehartPublisher: Overamstel Uitgevers
ISBN: 9049981380
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 411
Book Description
An unwelcome visitor arrives at a seaside home to find that death awaits her there The house called Sunset has been Marcia’s summer home for her entire life. Both of her parents died there, and she and her brother spent their youth exploring its rambling hallways and seaside grounds. They love the old house, but Marcia’s sister-in-law has never taken to it. Juliette loathes the sea, and soon comes to loathe her husband, as well. After they divorce, Juliette pays a final visit to Sunset, demanding alimony. She is there for a few tense days before she disappears. It takes them a week to find her body. The peace at Sunset has been shattered, and Marcia must work quickly to keep her beloved childhood home from being forever spoiled. Somewhere in the creaky old mansion, a murderer lurks. Will Marcia be accused of the crime? Or will she be the next victim?
The Confession
Author: Mary Roberts RinehartPublisher: Library of Alexandria
ISBN: 1465560440
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 128
Book Description
The Circular Staircase
Author: Mary Roberts RinehartPublisher: BoD - Books on Demand
ISBN: 2322406805
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 165
Book Description
The summer occupants of "Sunnyside" find the dead body of Arnold Armstrong, the son of the owner, on the circular staircase. Following the murder a bank failure is announced. Around these two events is woven a plot of absorbing interest.
Miss Pinkerton
Author: Mary Roberts RinehartPublisher: Hachette UK
ISBN: 1471920844
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 197
Book Description
'A literary celebrity with few rivals ... she wrote more bestselling novels ... over a longer period than almost any other American writer' WASHINGTON POST Everyone agrees that Herbert Wynne wasn't the type to commit suicide. But he has been found, shot dead, the only other possible killer his bedridden aunt. Inspector Patton of the Homicide Division sees this as the perfect opportunity to send in Hilda Adams, a nurse with a very special talent for detection. But when the sleuthing nurse arrives at the mansion, she finds more intrigue than anyone outside could possibly have imagined - and a killer on the loose...
The After House
Author: Mary Roberts RinehartPublisher: The Floating Press
ISBN: 1776530055
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 211
Book Description
Known as the "American Agatha Christie," author Mary Roberts Rinehart produced a vast array of top-notch mysteries over the course of her career, with occasional incursions into other genres. The After House is a gripping whodunit that revolves around a series of grisly axe murders. Set on board a ship, this murder mystery is sure to leave you on the edge of your seat.
K Illustrated
Author: Mary Roberts RinehartPublisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 338
Book Description
K. is a crime novel by the American writer Mary Roberts Rinehart (1876-1958) set in post-Victorian era Allegheny, Pennsylvania, which has been a part of the city of Pittsburgh since 1907.The novel tells the story of Sidney, who takes in a boarder with the initial K. and whose presence leads to mystery.Ms Rinehart is considered the American Agatha Christie. Rinehart invented the phrase "the butler did it", and wrote hundreds of short stories, plays, travelogues and special interest articles. K is aRomance-General-General-Generalset in the industrial Victorian era. When Sidney takes in a border with the initial "K", her life becomes entwined with the mystery surrounding "K". Lies and intrigue surround Sidney.
The Door
Author: Mary Roberts RinehartPublisher: Overamstel Uitgevers
ISBN: 9049981488
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 352
Book Description
In a quiet old mansion, an aging spinster contemplates questions of murder Elizabeth Bell runs a quiet household, with no family and no more than the usual number of servants. She passes her time thinking about crime and working on her biography of a relative. When a young cousin comes to stay, life in the house becomes uncharacteristically lively. First, cousin Judy burns a hole in Miss Bell’s desk. Next, they spy a burglar on the staircase—a shadowy figure who vanishes without a trace. And finally, Sarah, the nurse, takes the dogs for a walk and never returns. She is found savagely murdered, and she will not be the last to die. At first, Miss Bell stays calm, but when the police determine that the killer was one of her household, she begins to panic. If one of her servants is the killer, what is an old woman to do?
Author: Mary Roberts Rinehart