A Poor Wise Man by Mary Roberts Rinehart

A Poor Wise Man

Mary Roberts Rinehart

256 pages missing pub info (editions)

fiction mystery reflective slow-paced
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A Poor Wise Man by Mary Roberts Rinehart is a captivating read for the introspective and curious reader who appreciates a intriguing blend of romance, politics, and atmospheric mystery, set against the richly detailed backdrop of a city shrouded in smoke and mystery.

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Mary Roberts Rinehart (1876-1958) was an American writer, often called the American Agatha Christie, although her first mystery novel was published 14 years before Christie's. She is considered the source of the phrase "The butler did it", althoug...

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