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Mary Roberts Rinehart
Full Series List in Order
Letitia "Tish" Carberry
1 - Tish: The Chronicle of Her Escapades and Excursions ()2 - The Amazing Adventures of Letitia Carberry ()
3 - Tish Returns ()
4 - Tish Plays the Game ()
5 - Tish Marches On ()
A Miss Pinkerton Mystery
1 - Miss Pinkerton (1932)2 - Haunted Lady (1942)
3 - Episode of the Wandering Knife (1943)
Book List in Order: 67 titles
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The Circular Staircase
- 1908
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Spiral Of Terror. The old mansion was called Sunnyside, but from the moment Rachel and her young wards moved into it, dark shadows of danger lengthened. Mute fear silenced the servants’ tongues and veiled their eyes. Nameless dred haunted th...
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The Case of Jennie Brice
- 1913
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Miracle or Murder? Jennie Brice was a mediocre young actress, but on a dank and dangerous night with floodwaters rising she managed a remark-able disappearing act. Her husband suspected happily that she'd left him; but her landlady's suspicions ha...
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Lost Ecstasy
- 1927
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Dangerous Passion Young Kay bowling had everything a girl could want-beauty, wealth, position, a doting family and a swarm of suitors. Yet a restless longing consumed her, as it the luxurious mansion in which she lived were little better than a pr...
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Miss Pinkerton
- 1932
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THE HOUSE OF EVIL... That was the name the townsfolk gave the old Mitchell Mansion. Proud and strong as the family whose name it bore, it dominated the countryside. Yet there was something strangely warped in its magnificence, something that sent ...
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The State Vs. Elinor Norton
- 1934
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ELINOR: She was beautiful and tormented--a woman who had married one man and loved another. LLOYD: He was a man who had everything that money could buy. But all his wealth could not grant him what he most wanted--the love of his wife. BLAIR: ...
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The Great Mistake
- 1940
- / Romantic Suspense
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Madman’s Dream The great mansion known as the Cloisters loomed above the town like a ghostly apparition. Built of stones ripped from an ancient monastery, it was the creation of a willful millionaire’s twisted imagination. Now it was dead, but...
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The Dog in the Orchard
- 1940
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Thirteen timeless classics of mystery -- all featuring unforgettable dog heroes -- are together for the very first time in Canine Crimes II. Culled from the pages of Alfred Hitchcock's Mystery Magazine and Ellery Queen's Mystery Magazine, these often...
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Haunted Lady
- 1942
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The Fairbanks Curse When Hilda Adams came to the Fairbanks mansion as nurse-companion to old Eliza Fairbanks, she was warned Eliza was prey to sick fancies...insane fears... But soon Hilda discovered that the evil obsessing the old lady was no ...
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Episode of the Wandering Knife
- 1943
- / Romantic Suspense
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A wealthy socialite is killed and three bodies are found while someone tries to cover the murderer's "mistake." THE MAN WHO HID HIS BREAKFAST Inspector Tom Brent plays a hunch to solve the strange case of a strangled woman. THE SECRET A broke...
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The Yellow Room
- 1945
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A corpse - somewhat charred around the edges - has been discovered in the linen closet of the Spencers' fabulous Maine retreat. No one has a clue as to who she is or how she got there. Certainly not Carol Spencer, who has just arrived to open up her ...
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The Swimming Pool
- 1952
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Judith Chandler had always been the spoiled beauty of the family. But in her glamorous, jet-setting life, something had gone wrong. And now, for the first time she was afraid. Desperately afraid. With a deadline to meet on her detective story, Loi...
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The Red Lamp
- 1966
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When Jane Porter saw the ghostly outlines rising from the mist of the huge salt bog, of the great mansion of Twin Hollows emerging, she sensed that the whispered rumors about the old house were true. A musty odor of evil seemed to hang in its dimly l...
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When a Man Marries
- Sep-1984
- / Suspense
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Mary Roberts Rinehart (1876-1958) was a prolific author often called the American Agatha Christie. "Dorothy B. Hughes, crime critic and novelist, says she 'has been and continues to be' the most important American woman mystery writer. " She was born...
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A Light in the Window
- Dec-1986
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INNOCENT LOVE Swept up in a whirlwind courtship and a hasty wedding to handsome Court Wayne, Ricky felt nothing could possibly go wrong for two people so much in love. But then Court was shipped off to fight the Germans, and the powerful Wayne fa...
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The Frightened Wife
- Oct-1988
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AND FEAR WAS EVERYWHERE… Under the name Anne Coullier, the beautiful young woman was chained to a violent brute of a husband as she struggled to protect the happiness of her child. As Jessica Blake, this same woman moved in a world of glitter...
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The After House
- Oct-1989
- / Romantic Suspense
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Ship Sinister The moment young and beautiful Elsa Lee stepped aboard the Ella, she felt the first tremors of foreboding. Though the ship had been transformed into a luxurious yacht, the ghost of an evil past seemed to linger, waiting to claim all ...
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The Man in Lower Ten
- Aug-1990
- / Romantic Suspense
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Angel or Demon? The first time Lawrence Blakely saw Alison West was in a photo. Her face was angelic, her eyes shining, her lips softly smiling. The next time he saw her was on an express racing through the night. She was the same girl -- yet t...
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Alibi for Isabel
- Dec-2000
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Isabel Eaton was intending to murder her horrible husband--and she didn't plan on getting caught. So she needed an airtight alibi. She knew just the person to supply it: the highly respectable and respected socialite Sally Fielding. Isabel hadn't see...
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The Window at the White Cat
- Jul-2001
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Politics and Poker... that was the occupation and the preoccupation of the members of the White Cat Club. Once on the inside, a man's business was his own and nobody gave a damn if he was the mayor of the town or the champion poolplayer of the first ...
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The Truce Of God
- Dec-2005
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"If I should lie in a manger all night," she said, standing with her feet well apart and looking up at him, "would I become a boy?" The Bishop tugged at his beard. "A boy, little maid! Would you give up your blue eyes and your soft skin to be a royst...
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The Circlular Staircase
- Jan-2006
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Spiral Of Terror. The old mansion was called Sunnyside, but from the moment Rachel and her young wards moved into it, dark shadows of danger lengthened. Mute fear silenced the servants’ tongues and veiled their eyes. Nameless dred haunted th...
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Kings, Queens and Pawns
- Sep-2006
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Mary Roberts Rinehart -- novelist, playwright, mother of the man whose name still graces a powerful publishing company -- was also a war correspondent during World War I. This volume, Kings, Queens and Pawns, first published in 1915, collects many...
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Love Stories
- Sep-2006
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The Probationer's name was really Nella Jane Brown, but she was entered in the training school as N. Jane Brown. However, she meant when she was accepted to be plain Jane Brown. Not, of course, that she could ever be really plain. People on the outsi...
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Tenting To-Night
- Jan-2008
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Mary Roberts Rinehart (1876-1958) was a prolific author often called the American Agatha Christie. "Dorothy B. Hughes, crime critic and novelist, says she 'has been and continues to be' the most important American woman mystery writer. " She was born...
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Bab: A Sub-Deb
- Feb-2009
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Bab: A Sub-Deb Mary Roberts Rinehart was a prolific writer that is often referred to as the American Agatha Christie. Rinehart's mystery novels are still treasured by millions of readers today and she is the source of the famous phrase "The butler di...
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The Romantics
- Aug-2013
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Stories of true romance, from youth to middle age and beyond... An elderly couple sits on a park bench, murmuring compliments to each other, and passing gentle judgment on the crowds that pass them by. They are alone -- no children, no friends, not...
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Familiar Faces
- Oct-2013
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Stories of domestic anguish and delight from an American master On a transatlantic voyage, a man fills with rage as his wife fusses over her makeup, filling their cramped cabin with powders, oils, and discarded clothes. It would be fine if he coul...
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Locked Doors
- Mar-2016
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A thrilling, gripping tale of fear, menace, and mystery in which Miss Adams becomes enmeshed when she plays the double game of nurse and detective in a large, eerie house where doors are barred at night!...
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I Take This Woman
- Oct-2017
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Kay Dowling was the society girl from the East and Tom McNair the cowboy from the West -- rough, but a man four-square. They met on the girl’s ranch and it wasn’t long before the open honesty of the big westerner had won the heart of the girl rea...
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The Doctor
- Jul-2019
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Innocence began and ended with Katie Walters. She was a child-woman--young enough to want things hey way and old enough to know just how to get them. Dr. Chris Arden didn't know about Katie when he opened an office at the Walters house. But soon he l...
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The Wall Mary
- May-2021
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A murder at a seaside estate brings a wealthy family’s buried conflicts to the surfaceMarcia Lloyd and her brother Arthur have spent every summer of their lives exploring the grand halls and seaside grounds of their family’s idyllic vacat...
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Affinities
This is a reproduction of a book published before 1923. This book may have occasional imperfections such as missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. that were either part of the original artifact, or were introduced by the scanning...
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The Amazing Interlude
Now and then amazing things are done on this great stage of ours: lights go down; the back drop, which had given the illusion of solidity, reveals itself transparent. A sort of fairyland transformation takes place. Beyond the once solid wall strange ...
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The Breaking Point
Elizabeth Wheeler lives in a small town, sings in the church choir, and dreams of a man who will sweep her off her feet. Instead, she is thrust into a series of events beyond her control leading to passion, madness, betrayal, and ultimately, murder! ...
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The Confession
An absorbing mystery from a modern master of the genre. Agnes Blakiston did not want to rent the old parsonage and soon came to regret it. At night the phone would ring and there would be unseen visitors. Was the house haunted? And did Miss Emily hav...
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Dangerous Days
Everyone had sympathy for young and beautiful Audrey Valentine. Charming, witty, gracious, she was married to a man who brought her only misery despite the brave front she put on the the world. -- Then she met Clayton Spenser, wealthy, successful, ...
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It was the bete noir of a playwright, an ensemble; K. Le Moyne and Sidney, Palmer Howe, Christine, Tillie, the younger Wilson, Joe, even young Rosenfeld, all within speaking distance, almost touching distance, gathered within and about the little hou...
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Long Live The King!
Once, in a small European kingdom, a long time ago, there lived Prince Ferdinand William Otto - a young boy longing for adventure. One day he runs away from home and sets into motion events that will change the course of history. Or do they?...
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Married People
Vows of Night - From the depths of fear to the heights of passion, here is a kaleidoscope of chilling romance and suspense that only Mary Roberts Rinehart could have conceived; stories that go beyond the spoken vows of marriage to the whispered longi...
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More Tish
Tish Carberry, Aggie, and Lizzie embark on three more outrageous adventures in More Tish. After successfully taking on a band of train bandits, the women return home and search for ways to help with the war effort -- a search that ultimately takes th...
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A Poor Wise Man
"There were bad times coming. The old peaceful quiet days were gone, for age and obstinacy had met youth and the arrogance of youth, and it was to be a battle." Birth, death, and renewal are the themes that Mary Roberts Rinehart tackles in this emoti...
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Sight Unseen
The rather extraordinary story revealed by the experiments of the Neighborhood Club have been until now a matter only of private record. But it seems to me, as an active participant in the investigations, that they should be given to the public; not ...
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The Strange Adventure
Wedded To Terror Young and beautiful Missie Colfax was willing to keep her bargain with Wesley Dexter when she married this worldly older man and came to live in his magnificent mansion. She would do anything to escape the poverty and want of her ...
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The Street of Seven Stars
Concert of Evil Harmony Wells came to Vienna to pursue her career as a concert violinist. Instead the beautiful young American girl found herself playing a part in a strange concert of evil when the moved into the old mansion on the Street of Seve...
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This Strange Adventure
Wedded To Terror Young and beautiful Missie Colfax was willing to keep her bargain with Wesley Dexter when she married this worldly older man and came to live in his magnificent mansion. She would do anything to escape the poverty and want of her ...
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Through Glacier Park
There are many to whom new places are only new pictures. But, after much wanderingj this thing I have learned, and I wish I had learned it sooner: that travel is a mattery not only of seeing, but of doing. It is much more than that. It is a matter of...
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Tish Plays the Game
When a friend comes to her with a problem, Tish springs into actionno matter how much trouble it's going to cause In the title tale of this collection by Mary Roberts Rinehart, after a long, chaotic life, Tish Carberry retires to her apartment, ho...
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Tish: The Chronicle of Her Escapades and Excursions
Another classic converted by eBooksLib.com.So many unkind things have been said of the affair at Morris Valley that I think it best to publish a straightforward account of everything. The ill nature of the cartoon, for instance, which showed Tish in ...
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Twenty-Three and a Half Hours' Leave
This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available a...
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Two Flights Up
A boarder comes to live with three women and finds them frighteningly strange From the outside, it seems like the three women of the Bayne house are frozen in time. There is Mrs. Bayne, an aging widow obsessed with propriety; her sister, Margare...
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Where There's a Will
When it was all over Mr. Sam came out to the spring-house to say good-by to me before he and Mrs. Sam left. I hated to see him go, after all we had been through together, and I suppose he saw it in my face, for he came over close and stood looking do...
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The Amazing Adventures of Letitia Carberry
The indomitable Letitia Carberry, known as Tish, leaps before she looks, leading her spinster-friends, Aggie and Lizzie, headfirst into hilarious, often perilous, circumstances. But as resourceful and resolute women of a certain age and station, the ...
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Tish Marches On
Tish takes it upon herself to attend a coronation and save a king A naive observer might not immediately see a connection between the newspaper accounts of a man found naked on a church steeple, a constable attacked from the sky, and a grocer assa...
