TY - BOOK AU - Lincoln,Natalie Sumner AU - Fisher,William TI - The Cat's Paw T2 - Inspector Mitchell AV - PS PY - 2021/// CY - Salt Lake City, UT PB - Project Gutenberg KW - Detective and mystery stories KW - Family secrets -- Fiction KW - Murder -- Investigation -- Fiction KW - Washington (D.C.) -- Fiction N1 - Release date is 2021-10-29; D A Alexander and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive); Originally published; United States: D. Appleton and Company, 1922 N2 - "The Cat's Paw" by Natalie Sumner Lincoln is a novel written in the early 20th century. This mystery centers around the sudden death of Miss Susan Baird, an elderly woman whose demise becomes a subject of intrigue and suspicion. The primary characters include her niece Kitty Baird and Major Leigh Wallace, who are entangled in the complexities of family dynamics and potential motives surrounding her death. At the start of the story, we are introduced to Miss Susan Baird and her niece Kitty as tensions arise over Kitty's romantic entanglements. The narrative quickly escalates when Miss Baird is found dead in their home, leading to an investigation that suggests foul play may be involved, despite initial theories of suicide. As the story unfolds, characters such as Dr. Leonard McLean and Inspector Mitchell are drawn into the mystery, seeking to unravel the web of secrets surrounding the Baird household while also considering the dynamics of Kitty's relationships with the men in her life. (This is an automatically generated summary.) UR - https://archive.org/details/thecatspaw00linc/mode/2up UR - https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/66627 ER -