
That Mainwaring Affair
'That Mainwaring Affair' Summary
This mystery novel, originally published in 1901, centers on the wealthy financier, Hugh Mainwaring, who dictates his last will and testament to his private secretary. Little does he know that this act will trigger a shocking chain of events. As the story unfolds, readers are immersed in a world of detective work, courtroom drama, and family intrigue. Secrets and suspects emerge, and a web of deceit is revealed as the investigation unfolds. The novel offers an engaging blend of suspense, mystery, and courtroom drama, captivating readers with its twists and turns.Book Details
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