The Chief Legatee - Paperback
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Languages:EnglishPublisher:Double 9 BooksISBN-13:9789370811218ISBN-10:9370811214UPC:9789370811218Book Category:FictionBook Subcategory:Mystery & Detective, Psychological, ThrillersBook Topic:SuspenseSize:8.50 x 5.50 x 0.39 inchesWeight:0.2Product ID:SCMFWJV4NN
The Chief Legatee is a suspenseful novel revolving around the sudden disappearance of a newlywed bride. The story begins with the frantic search of the groom, who is deeply disturbed by his bride s unexpected flight shortly after their wedding. His unwavering faith in her love and integrity leads him to seek the help of a detective to unravel the mystery. As he recounts the events surrounding the wedding, he becomes increasingly aware of peculiar behavior from his bride, particularly her reaction to an unknown man. The plot thickens as it is revealed that the bride s life holds deeper mysteries tied to family secrets, relationships, and buried truths. The novel explores love, trust, and identity, as the groom navigates the uncertainty surrounding his bride s disappearance. As the detective delves deeper into the case, the connection between the bride s past and her present circumstances unfolds, leaving the reader on the edge of their seat as they discover the truth behind her vanishing.
Languages:EnglishPublisher:Double 9 BooksISBN-13:9789370811218ISBN-10:9370811214UPC:9789370811218Book Category:FictionBook Subcategory:Mystery & Detective, Psychological, ThrillersBook Topic:SuspenseSize:8.50 x 5.50 x 0.39 inchesWeight:0.2Product ID:SCMFWJV4NN
Green, Anna Katharine: - Anna Katharine Green was an American poet and novelist, born on November 11, 1846, in Brooklyn, New York. She is often regarded as one of the pioneers of detective fiction in America and has been called "the mother of the detective novel" for her contributions to the genre. Green was known for her well-crafted, legally accurate stories that set her apart from many other writers of her time. She achieved notable success with her first novel, The Leavenworth Case, and went on to write many other detective stories that captivated readers. Her works were recognized for their intricate plots and attention to detail, influencing the development of the mystery genre. Green married Charles Rohlfs in 1884, and they remained together until her death on April 11, 1935, in Buffalo, New York. Beyond her literary career, Green's works were adapted into several films, including The Leavenworth Case, His Wife s Husband, and Who Is Number One? Her legacy endures as a trailblazer in American detective fiction.
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