"The Circular Staircase, " Mary Roberts Rinehart's classic tale of murder and intrigue in a pre-World War I mansion, is evocative yet strangely modern, a sort of CSI: Downton Abbey, with butlers and maids sprinkled in amongst the bodies and evidence.
With elements of romance, white collar crime, class, race, poverty, and privilege, it's a story told with such a deft hand that it will keep you guessing right to the end, all the while keeping you entertained with the trappings of the gilded age and a hint of the supernatural.
Sporting its famous 1952 Mapback jacket with original cover painting by Robert Stanley, this new edition from Blackbird Books is a must for all mystery readers.
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"The Circular Staircase, " Mary Roberts Rinehart's classic tale of murder and intrigue in a pre-World War I mansion, is evocative yet strangely modern, a sort of CSI: Downton Abbey, with butlers and maids sprinkled in amongst the bodies and evidence.
With elements of romance, white collar crime, class, race, poverty, and privilege, it's a story told with such a deft hand that it will keep you guessing right to the end, all the while keeping you entertained with the trappings of the gilded age and a hint of the supernatural.
Sporting its famous 1952 Mapback jacket with original cover painting by Robert Stanley, this new edition from Blackbird Books is a must for all mystery readers.
Imprint | Blackbird Books |
Country of origin | United States |
Release date | March 2013 |
Availability | Expected to ship within 10 - 15 working days |
First published | March 2013 |
Authors | Mary Roberts Rinehart |
Dimensions | 203 x 133 x 16mm (L x W x T) |
Format | Paperback |
Pages | 270 |
ISBN-13 | 978-1-61053-013-2 |
Barcode | 9781610530132 |
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LSN | 1-61053-013-6 |