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ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 460
Book Description
the mary roberts rinehart crime book
Author: Love Stories
Author: Mary Roberts RinehartPublisher: Prabhat Prakashan
ISBN:
Category : Young Adult Nonfiction
Languages : en
Pages : 206
Book Description
Love Stories by Mary Roberts Rinehart: This collection of short stories explores the many facets of love, from the sweet innocence of first crushes to the more complex and difficult aspects of adult relationships. With vivid characterizations and well-crafted plots, Rinehart's stories offer insight into the joys and challenges of romance. Key Aspects of the Book "Love Stories": Exploration of Love: The book offers a range of stories that explore different aspects of love, from the innocent crushes of young lovers to the more complicated and challenging relationships of adulthood. Well-Crafted Plots: Each story is carefully constructed to draw the reader in and keep them engaged, with distinctive characters and unexpected twists and turns. Emotional Realism: The book offers a realistic portrayal of the joys and difficulties of love, with characters who feel both fully human and deeply relatable. Mary Roberts Rinehart was an American author best known for her mystery novels. She lived from 1876 to 1958 and was one of the most popular authors of her time. "Love Stories" is one of her lesser-known works, but is nevertheless admired for its skillful characterizations and emotional depth.
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 a romance set 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 Circular Staircase
Author: Mary Roberts RinehartPublisher: Standard Ebooks
ISBN:
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 246
Book Description
Wealthy spinster Rachel Innes and her niece and nephew, Gertrude and Halsey, rent a country house called Sunnyside for the summer. Upon arrival, the butler reveals to them that he believes there’s a ghost in the house. During the first night, Rachel is roused from sleep by strange sounds. The next night she’s awakened by a revolver shot, and discovers a dead body at the foot of the house’s circular staircase. The investigation into the murder reveals the house and its owners, the Armstrong family, hold many secrets. The Circular Staircase was published in 1908 and is credited with pioneering the “Had I but known” school of mystery writing, a form of foreshadowing that hints at impending disaster through the narrator’s regrets of their actions. The novel was adapted as a silent film in 1915, and most notably as a hit Broadway play, “The Bat” in 1920. This book is part of the Standard Ebooks project, which produces free public domain ebooks.
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.
The Amazing Interlude (EasyRead Super Large 18pt Edition)
Author: Mary Roberts RinehartPublisher: ReadHowYouWant.com
ISBN: 144292599X
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 430
Book Description
Mary Roberts Rinehart (1876-1958) was an American author of hundreds of short stories, poems, travelogues and special articles. Some of her very successful books and plays, such as The Bat (1920) were adapted for movies. While many of her books were best-sellers, critics were most appreciative of her murder mysteries. She also coined the famous phrase "The butler did it."
The Red Lamp
Author: Mary Roberts RinehartPublisher:
ISBN:
Category : Popular literature
Languages : en
Pages : 256
Book Description
A Poor Wise Man
Author: Mary Roberts RinehartPublisher: Essential Library
ISBN: 0738848468
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 402
Book Description
Volume 8 of The Essential Rinehart Collection presents “A Poor Wise Man,” which continues the author’s series of novels examining the effects of the first World War on everyday people. “There were bad times coming. The old peaceful quiet days were gone, for age and obstinacy had met youth and the arrogance of youth, and it was to be a battle.” Birth, death, and renewal are the themes that Mary Roberts Rinehart tackles in this emotional and thought-provoking story.
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 Illustrated
Author: Mary Roberts RinehartPublisher:
ISBN:
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 190
Book Description
"An astonishing story of love and mystery, which equals if not surpasses in interest those other lively stories of Mrs. Rinehart's. The novel is one of the sprightliest of the season and will add to the author's reputation as an inventor of 'queer' plots.