Four-Pools Mystery
by Jean Webster
'Four-Pools Mystery' Summary
This book is a mystery set in the post-Civil War South, exploring themes of racism, justice, and revenge. It centers around a tyrannical plantation owner found murdered, and suspicion falls upon the former slaves he mistreated. As the investigation unfolds, secrets and tensions of the past come to light, creating a compelling atmosphere of suspense and moral conflict.Book Details
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Jean Webster, was an American writer and author of many books including Daddy-Long-Legs and Dear Enemy. Her best-known books feature lively and likeable young female protagonists who come of age intel...
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