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Rinehart, Mary Roberts

 
9781541086470: The Case of Jennie Brice

Synopsis

The mysterious and sudden, unaccountable disappearance of a well-known actress; a thrilling case of mistaken identity; a network of incriminating circumstances pointing to the guilt of the actress' husband; a chain of evidence establishing a substantial alibi; clews galore indicating a score of possibilities; a jury trial; a strange love plot; all these go to make this tale more intense than any previous work, yet it retains humor and good cheer.

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About the Author

Often called the American Agatha Christie, Mary Roberts Rinehart (1876-1958) was a prolific author who wrote hundreds of books, short stories, poems, travelogues, plays, and special articles. Many of her works were best-sellers, but critics were most appreciative of her murder mysteries. Several of her books and plays were adapted for movies. Although she never used the phrase herself, she is considered the source of “The butler did it.”

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