Case of Jennie Brice
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In Mary Roberts Rinehart's 'The Case of Jennie Brice', Mrs. Pitman, the keeper of a boarding house, is thrown into a whirlwind of suspicion when a flood reveals a series of unsettling clues. The disappearance of Jennifer Ladley, known as Jennie Brice, becomes the focus of a thrilling investigation. Joined by Mr. Holcombe, an eccentric gentleman with a penchant for mysteries, Mrs. Pitman unravels a web of secrets and hidden motives as they seek the truth behind Jennie's vanishing act. Rinehart masterfully weaves a tale of suspense, intrigue, and the complexities of human nature, creating a classic mystery that will keep readers guessing until the very end.Book Details
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Mary Roberts Rinehart
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Mary Roberts Rinehart was an American writer, often called the American Agatha Christie, although her first mystery novel was published 12 years before Christie's first novel in 1920. Rinehart is cons...
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