The vanishing of Carolyn Wells : investigations into a forgotten mystery author /
Carolyn Wells (1862-1942) excelled at writing country house and locked-room mysteries for a decade before Agatha Christie entered the scene. In the 1920s, when she was churning out three or more books annually, she was dubbed 'about the biggest thing in mystery novels in the United States.'...
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New York :
Post Hill Press,
[2024].
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Table of Contents:
- Jersey girl(s)
- In the library
- Are women funny?
- Little women: Betty, Patty, Marjorie, and Dorrance
- Miss Mystery
- On the big screen
- The bride wore blue
- Bulletproof
- The mermaid
- Whitmania
- "Lost ladies now well lost."