Ruby And The Caldron

Ruby and the Caldron

by Anna Katharine Green

Amidst the grandeur of a snowbound ball at The Evergreens, an invaluable ruby vanishes, casting a chilling shadow over the festivities. Inspector Ebenezer Gryce arrives to solve the perplexing mystery, navigating the opulent world of high society and its hidden secrets. As he delves deeper into the investigation, Gryce encounters an enigmatic cast of characters, each with their own motives and secrets. The isolated setting and escalating tensions create a gripping atmosphere, where suspicion and deceit lurk around every corner.

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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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