The Circular Staircase By Mary Roberts Rinehart Pdf
The novel was rineharts first bestseller and established her as one of the eras most popular writers.
The circular staircase by mary roberts rinehart pdf. 375 of five the publisher says. Mary roberts rinehart august 12 1876 september 22 1958 was an american writer often called the american agatha christie although her first mystery novel was published 14 years before christies first novel in 1920. The circular staircase is a mystery novel by american writer mary roberts rinehart. The story revolves around rachel innes who rents a house in the country for her and her two adult wards halsey and gertrude.
Written in 1908 this is an early mystery written by mary roberts rinehart 1876 1958 a prolific american author. A typically engrossing rinehart. Strong female character convoluted mystery lots of foreshadowing. Wealthy spinster rachel innes is persuaded by her niece and nephew gertrude and halsey to take a house in the country for the summer.
Rinehart mary roberts 1876 1958. Mary roberts rineharts most popular book is the circular staircase miss cornelia v. Read this book using google play books app on your pc android ios devices. 29 by mary roberts rinehart.
The story follows dowager rachel innes as she thwarts a series of strange crimes at a summer house she has rented with her niece and nephew. Rinehart is considered the source of the phrase the butler did it from her novel the door 1930 although the novel does not use the exact phrase. Download for offline reading highlight bookmark or take notes while you read the circular staircase. The circular staircase is perhaps mary roberts rineharts most famous story.
The circular staircase ebook written by mary roberts rinehart. Mary roberts rinehart has 258 books on goodreads with 41692 ratings. The circular staircase language. Avid mystery readers may guess at least part of the solution before it ends and a few of the plot elements today seem hackneyed but the characterization and atmospherics make up for the predictability.