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Anybody But Anne

by Carolyn Wells

In this, Wells weaves a thrilling tale of a young woman named Anne who unexpectedly inherits a large fortune from a distant relative. As Anne navigates the new world of wealth and privilege, she becomes the target of a series of mysterious and dangerous events. It is up to the clever detective Fleming Stone to uncover the truth and protect Anne from harm. Wells' writing is characterized by her sharp wit and attention to detail, keeping readers on the edge of their seats as they follow the twists and turns of the plot. The novel is filled with complex and well-developed characters, each with their own motives and secrets, adding depth and intrigue to the story. "Anybody But Anne" is not only an entertaining mystery novel but also provides a glimpse into the social norms and expectations of the early 20th century. It offers a unique perspective on the role of women in society and their struggles for autonomy and independence. Overall, "Anybody But Anne" is a must-read for fans of the mystery genre and lovers of classic literature. Carolyn Wells' writing is as relevant and captivating today as it was over a century ago, making this book a timeless masterpiece.

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Language

English

Original Language

English

Published In

1914

Authors

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Carolyn Wells

United States

Carolyn Wells was an American writer and poet. Born in Rahway, New Jersey, she was the daughter of William E. and Anna Wells. After finishing school she worked as a librarian for the Rahway Library...

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