Hand And Ring

Hand and Ring

by Anna Katharine Green

In the bustling streets of New York City, tragedy strikes when a wealthy widow, Mrs. Clemmens, is found dead in her parlor. As the town's legal professionals gather at the nearby courthouse, a thrilling investigation unfolds, revealing two equally plausible suspects. But amidst the legal proceedings and social gossip, a mysterious woman named Miss Imogene Dare emerges, adding another layer of intrigue to the case. The novel delves into the complexities of human nature, uncovering secrets and hidden motives as the line between justice and vengeance blurs. With its gripping plot, compelling characters, and detailed courtroom scenes, "Hand and Ring" is a classic mystery that will keep readers on the edge of their seats.

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Anna Katharine Green was an American poet and novelist. She was one of the first writers of detective fiction in America and distinguished herself by writing well plotted, legally accurate stories. Gr...

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