Natalie Sumner Lincoln

Broschiertes Buch

The Red Seal

Beschreibung

When a burglary suspect suddenly dies while in custody, Detective Ferguson is assigned to the case. Pretty widow Mrs. Brewster was seated in her big, high-ceilinged room at the McIntyre home. She was excitedly awaiting the interruption she was expecting, but the sound of a bell in the distance caused her to get up. The footman led Dr. Stone into the library, where Mrs. Brewster warmly greeted her cousin. As things go on in Natalie Sumner Lincoln's fascinating mystery, nothing is as it seems. There are several red herrings and red seals, which will keep you wondering until the very end of the book. Some of the other famous books from Natalie Sumner Lincoln are I Spy (1916), The Nameless Man (1917), The Moving Finger (1918), The Three Strings (1918), The Unseen Ear (1921) and many more.

Autor

Natalie Sumner Lincoln was an American novelist known for her mystery and crime fiction, with most of her work set in her hometown of Washington, D.C. She was born on October 4, 1881, to Nathan Smith Lincoln and Jeanie Gould. Raised in the heart of the nation s capital, she developed an early familiarity with its political and social landscape, which later became a prominent feature of her fiction. Lincoln's stories often focused on crime, espionage, and domestic intrigue, written with a strong sense of atmosphere and a deep understanding of human motivations. Her writing style combined suspense with realism, drawing readers into narratives that reflected both the glamour and tension of early 20th-century urban life. Throughout her career, she published numerous novels that gained popularity for their clever plots and vivid characters. Beyond fiction, she was actively engaged in Washington s literary and social circles, maintaining a steady readership during her lifetime. Natalie Sumner Lincoln died on August 31, 1935, in Washington, D.C., at the age of 53, leaving behind a legacy of gripping mystery novels that captured the complexities of her era.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: DOUBLE 9 BOOKSLLP
• Seitenzahl: 180
• Erscheinungstermin: 2. Januar 2023
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 229mm x 152mm x 10mm
• Gewicht: 270g
• ISBN-13: 9789357483209
• ISBN-10: 9357483209
• Artikelnr.: 67630350