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100 1 _aLincoln, Natalie Sumner,
_d1881-1935
245 1 4 _aThe three strings
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2024
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
490 1 _aInspector Mitchell
500 _aRelease date is 2024-05-11
508 _aD A Alexander, David E. Brown, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This book was produced from images made available by the HathiTrust Digital Library.)
520 _a"The Three Strings" by Natalie Sumner Lincoln is a mystery novel written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around Evelyn Preston, who experiences a shocking discovery of a dead man in her home—a mystery that becomes complicated by various interactions with her family, friends, and the authorities. The novel unfolds in a tightly woven narrative that invites readers to unravel the circumstances surrounding the dead man's identity and the events leading up to that fateful moment. At the start of the narrative, Evelyn returns home after a long journey, only to find that the house is devoid of servants and the air is thick with an unsettling quiet. After a series of mundane actions to settle in, she stumbles upon a dead man in the library, triggering panic and confusion. As Evelyn encounters the housekeeper, Dr. Hayden, and eventually the coroner, the gravity of the situation escalates. They soon realize that Evelyn may have inadvertently been part of an unfolding mystery that entwines several key characters, including Dan Maynard and her step-father, Peter Burnham, each with their own secrets, creating a rich backdrop for exploration of motives and relationships. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _pOriginally published:
_cNew York: D. Appleton and Company, 1918
653 _aDetective and mystery stories
653 _aMurder -- Investigation -- Fiction
653 _aWashington (D.C.) -- Fiction
653 _aChess -- Fiction
700 1 _aWrenn, Charles L.
_q(Charles Lewis),
_d1880-1952
830 0 _aInspector Mitchell
856 4 _uhttps://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=nyp.33433076074321&view=1up&seq=5&skin=2021
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/73597
999 _c114322
_d114322