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The nightly plagues of bats, birds, and rats unleashed in her bedroom were the second indication, an obvious attempt to scare the life out of the delicate dowager. So instead of calling the exterminator, Eliza calls the cops, who send Hilda Adams — \"Miss Pinkerton\" to the folks at the bureau — to go undercover and investigate.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eHilda Adams is a nurse, not a detective — at least, not technically speaking. But then, nurses do have the opportunity to see things that the police can't, and to witness the inner workings of a household when the authorities aren't around. From the moment Adams arrives at the Fairbanks mansion, confronted by a swarm of shady and oddball relatives, many of whom seem desperate for their inheritance, it's clear that something unseemly is at work in the estate. But not even she is prepared for the web of intrigue that awaits her therein.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eReissued for the first time in over twenty years, and featuring one of Mary Roberts Rinehart's only series characters, \u003ci\u003eThe Haunted Lady\u003c\/i\u003e is the thrilling follow-up to\u003ci\u003e Miss Pinkerton\u003c\/i\u003e, also available from American Mystery Classics. 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Pat has no idea how cut throat high society can be but she’s about to get a deadly first lesson.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePat has fallen head over heels in love with Maud’s son, Tony, a clever young rake with a single flaw: his vicious, gold-digging wife. At the same time that she is dangerously infatuated with a married man, Pat’s world is turned upside down by a series of attacks on the estate—and a truly shocking murder. To save Tony and Maud, Pat must find the killer. But the list of suspects is as long as one of Maud’s guest lists: When a woman has room at her table for one hundred friends, she’ll have more than her share of enemies.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAtmospheric writing, period detail and characters caught in an intriguing murder plot make this Golden Age mystery one of Rinehart’s best, exemplifying why she’s known to her fans as “the American Agatha Christie.","brand":"Gardners","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56304166535541,"sku":"9781613164600","price":14.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0612\/7193\/3106\/files\/9781613164600_9d6e81b1-91b9-4a04-86ea-e029cf3e2e11.jpg?v=1786023306"},{"product_id":"9789357276375","title":"The Bat","description":"Lincoln Wagenhals and Collin Kemper originally staged Mary Roberts Rinehart and Avery Hopwood's three-act play The Bat in 1920. Cornelia Van Gorder and her guests spend a rainy night at her leased summer home looking for stolen money they think is concealed there while being followed by a disguised intruder known as \"the Bat.\" This is a comedy with mystery elements. At the conclusion of the last act, The Bat's identity is made known. The Circular Staircase, a 1908 mystery novel by Rinehart, served as the inspiration for the original play's plot. In order to adapt the story for the stage, Rinehart and Hopwood added the titular antagonist. The Selig Polyscope Company, who produced the 1915 motion picture adaptation of the book with the same name, The Circular Staircase, engaged in a legal battle over the film rights as a result of the relationship to the book. The piece premiered as The Bat at the Morosco Theatre on Broadway on August 23, 1920, after performing as A Thief in the Night during previews. Both critically and financially successful, The Bat. 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Sara Lee's adventure takes sudden turns as she gets caught up inside the chaos of Europe at some point of a war. Love, suffering, and the energy of massive events to change human beings are all explored within the book. Many human beings name Mary Roberts Rinehart the \"American Agatha Christie,\" and she or he is aware of how to write a story that keeps enthusiasts on the brink in their seats. Rinehart bright descriptions and eager information of the way people experience make the suspenseful plot even higher. \"The Amazing Interlude\" is a super example of Rinehart talent at mixing distinctive types of writing into one cohesive entire. 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Rinehart recounts her views and interactions with major characters such as political leaders, military commanders, and ordinary people touched by the war's devastation. Her story takes readers to the front lines of warfare, the difficulties of wartime reporting, including the deep societal changes caused by the struggle. Rinehart's book stands out for its colorful storytelling and astute observations on the human character in times of distress. She depicts the war's chaos and its repercussions on civilians as well as soldiers. 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As the tale is going on, unique human beings in the residence are suspected, making the surroundings of doubt and mistrust even more potent. Rinehart makes use of clever tale twists and turns to take readers on an interesting journey wherein she famous strategies and secrets and techniques, reasons that were kept mystery, and shocking facts. The story does an exquisite activity of building drama and thriller, keeping an experience of hysteria and suspicion at some point of. The restrained and moody placing of the beach residence provides depth to the tale that is unfolding and makes for a thrilling background for what happens. Rinehart cleverly weaves a tale that is each mysterious and psychologically suspenseful, growing an exciting internet of suspicion and hidden motives. \"The After House\" remains an exciting thriller that makes readers need to figure out the web of lies and secrets that runs via this creepy tale.","brand":"Gardners","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56311021306229,"sku":"9789359950853","price":12.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0612\/7193\/3106\/files\/9789359950853_18d76337-22d9-43de-95e4-3cf8998749d9.jpg?v=1786031367"},{"product_id":"9789357275118","title":"The Man In Lower Ten","description":"The Man in Lower Ten is written by Mary Roberts Rinehart and was initially published in 1909. 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It describes the discovery of a blood-stained rope and towel as well as the disappearance of Jenny Brice, two tenants who helped Mrs. Pittman come to the conclusion that a murder had taken place at her boarding home. Police claim there is no case, nevertheless, in the absence of a corpse. Pittman makes an effort to find the murderer by using Jennie's apartment key to conduct an investigation. Jenny Brice's disappearance together with a blood-stained rope, towel, and missing renter all persuade Mrs. Pittman that a murder has been committed at her boarding home. Police claim there is no case, nevertheless, in the absence of a corpse. 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Mary Roberts Rinehart has interestingly cooked up the plot by leaving few clues about the mysterious happenings. It is a short story full of action and melodrama. Mary Roberts Rinehart has chosen the characters wisely which makes The Window At The White Cat an interesting read.","brand":"Gardners","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56311243440501,"sku":"9789357483261","price":14.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0612\/7193\/3106\/files\/9789357483261_bef674d1-6465-4ec9-aa0c-160d2a23e7d2.jpg?v=1786031910"},{"product_id":"9781613163627","title":"The Album","description":"\u003cb\u003eIn this twisty whodunit from \"the grand dame of American crime fiction\" (\u003ci\u003eCrimeReads\u003c\/i\u003e), the murder of a wealthy widow brings the secrets of her aristocratic neighbors to light.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eEven in the early 1930s, Crescent Place is a neighbourhood out of the past. The five Victorian mansions and the remote patch of pasture placed between them have the air of the 1890s, even as the city—once miles away from this idyllic retreat—encroaches and surrounds the enclave. But while these rarefied residences may appear calm on the outside, their isolated interiors contain dark secrets, prolonged feuds and generations of high-toned trouble.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e In these houses are a husband and wife who fight constantly and another couple who hasn’t spoken to each other in two decades. There is a widow in permanent mourning and a daughter whom the newspapers call psychotic. And there is a bedridden old woman who is about to be killed with an axe.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003eWhen her murder shatters the well-mannered quiet of the cul-de-sac, the tabloids delight in trumpeting Crescent Place’s peculiarities. 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The housekeeper Mary, who was also the sister of Arnold Armstrong's unfaithful ex-wife, shot Arnold Armstrong.","brand":"Gardners","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56313338036597,"sku":"9789357276641","price":14.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0612\/7193\/3106\/files\/9789357276641_a0dad01f-ac1b-41cd-9729-78245fb6bc55.jpg?v=1786031627"},{"product_id":"the-street-of-seven-stars","title":"The Street Of Seven Stars","description":"Due to the fact that it is a story about people rather than a mystery, this story and Rinehart's book \"K\" share many parallels. Although it has a little romance running through it, the story's main focus is on how certain Americans living in Austria make ends meet and how their choices impact one another. An exquisitely depicted, compassionate, and frequently devastating character study. Although there are plenty of normal narrative twists to keep the characters apart, this is a charming story; they somehow don't seem nearly as forced as they frequently do in contemporary romances. Perhaps because they weren't at the time? It tells the story of Harmony, a struggling music student, and Peter Byrne, a doctor. Harmony has a problem with her house because her pals have left Vienna to go back to America, Scatch is getting married to her sweetheart, and the huge soprano isn't good enough. She needs to look for an inexpensive place after leaving their residence. She eventually locates a cheap room at the Schwarz Pension, where she also meets Peter and Dr. Anna Gates. 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The best examples of Rinehart's spine-tingling, heart-pounding work can be found in \"The Confession.\" American mystery author Rinehart, whose cleverness and humor are renowned for their work on The Confession, starts the book: Up until this point, only private records existed on the somewhat amazing tale that the Neighborhood Club's experiments revealed. But as a participant in the investigations, he believes that they should be made public-not so much for what they will add to the body of knowledge about psychological research, since from that perspective they were not unusual, but rather as another investigation into the human mind, which is still largely unexplored.","brand":"Gardners","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57495340482933,"sku":"9789357276689","price":11.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0612\/7193\/3106\/files\/9789357276689.jpg?v=1786618023"},{"product_id":"sight-unseen-edition2024","title":"Sight Unseen","description":"In Mary Roberts Rinehart's Sight Unseen, a popular and seemingly healthy man, is found dead, initially ruled a suicide, the neighbors are not convinced, questioning whether his death was truly self-inflicted or influenced by the pressures of his young wife, known for her lively social life and multiple affairs. The stigma surrounding suicide looms large, complicating their feelings and highlighting societal attitudes towards mental health and moral failing. The narrative unfolds events from six or seven years earlier to World War I. The story is told by a lawyer in his early 50s.Rinehart skillfully brings her characters to life, including the pompous lawyer, his loyal but suspicious wife, and the spirited Mrs. Dane, an elderly woman in a wheelchair whose vibrant personality drives the narrative. The novel masterfully intertwines psychological suspense with character development, challenging readers to question what is real and what is merely perceived.","brand":"Gardners","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57495343202677,"sku":"9789367140130","price":11.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0612\/7193\/3106\/files\/9789367140130.jpg?v=1786618025"},{"product_id":"tish-the-chronicle-of-her-escapades-and-excursions","title":"Tish: The Chronicle Of Her Escapades And Excursions","description":"Tish: The Chronicle of Her Escapades and Excursions was first published in 1916 by Mary Roberts Rinehart. Letitia Carberry, also known as Tish, is a middle-aged lady who has a passion for trying out new things. Aggie and Lizzie, her two friends, don't usually show much enthusiasm but let themselves be dragged along. Her young reporter nephew Charlie Sands attempts to guide her in less risky areas and is there for damage control when necessary. The book contains five chapters. This book contains five short short stories. The first book in the series is \"Mind Over Motor,\". While Lizzie's mother is abroad, the three friends set out to escort a young relative of hers. Bettina's relationship with the boy next door is having trouble, and Tish meets a dashing young guy who wants to put together a motor race at the nearby fairgrounds. In the story \"Like a Wolf on the Fold,\" three friends are taken in by a young foreigner because of their bad luck. In \"The Simple Lifers,\" Tish takes her friends into the Maine woods barefoot so they may survive on nuts and berries. She is motivated by the back-to-nature movement. In \"Tish's Spy,\" Tish and her friends are camped out on a Canadian river with all the necessary tents, boats, and fishing gear. They are, however, shortly challenged by a young guy Tish believes to be a German spy as well as a red-headed investigator who is keeping an eye on the spy. The last story, \"My Country Tish of Thee,\" has Tish and her friends travelling to the west to ride horses in Glacier Park.","brand":"Gardners","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57495423975797,"sku":"9789357483544","price":15.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0612\/7193\/3106\/files\/9789357483544.jpg?v=1786618098"},{"product_id":"bab","title":"Bab: A SUB-DEB","description":"\"Bab\" is a heartwarming and character-pushed novel written by way of the prolific American writer Mary Roberts Rinehart. The tale revolves across the lifestyles of the titular man or woman, Bab, and her journey from a sheltered youth to turning into a young girl with a feel of independence. The narrative of \"Bab\" on the whole takes vicinity in a small American town and follows Bab's studies as she matures and faces the demanding situations of life. Rinehart's storytelling captures the essence of a younger girl's coming-of-age, marked by non-public growth, love, and self-discovery. Throughout the novel, the writer masterfully explores the complexities of own family dynamics, societal expectations, and the pursuit of happiness in a changing international. Bab's man or woman improvement and the solid of helping characters provide a rich tapestry of human feelings and relationships. Mary Roberts Rinehart's writing style is both attractive and reflective, with a focus on character-driven storytelling. \"Bab\" now not only gives a compelling narrative but also offers insight into the cultural and social nuances of the early 20th century. 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