
Mayor's Wife
'Mayor's Wife' Summary
'The Mayor's Wife' follows Miss Saunders, a woman seeking excitement and a change of pace, as she accepts the position of companion to the Mayor's wife. However, the Lady's deep sadness and elusive reasons for her unhappiness draw Miss Saunders into a labyrinth of intrigue. The Mayor's wife, a figure of wealth and social standing, hides a secret that gnaws at her soul, and Miss Saunders, with her sharp wit and unwavering curiosity, becomes determined to uncover the truth. She encounters a cast of characters, each with their own secrets and motivations, navigating the complexities of social interactions and personal agendas. Through a series of encounters, observations, and carefully crafted deductions, Miss Saunders begins to unravel the truth behind the Lady's sorrow, revealing a web of unspoken desires, hidden relationships, and a past that haunts the present. 'The Mayor's Wife' is a classic mystery novel that captivates readers with its suspenseful plot, engaging characters, and a compelling exploration of the complexities of human relationships and the pursuit of truth.Book Details
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Anna Katharine Green
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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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