The After House

The After House

Mary Roberts Rinehart

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Editorial:
Alpha Editions
Año de edición:
2021
Materia
Ficción general (infantil/juvenil)
ISBN:
9789354756191
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A hook: A quiet New England house harbours more than whispers of the past-and a choice that twists every truth into a shadow.The After House draws readers into an early twentieth century mystery where a family’s glittering façade hides domestic suspense secrets, inheritance and deception, and a crime wrapped in the quietorder of a house setting that feels almost alive. This is gothic mystery fiction with the lean, spine-tingling propulsion that keeps classic mystery enthusiasts turning pages, from sherlock holmes fans to Agatha Christie devotees.Mary Roberts Rinehart crafts a concise short novel that pairs mood with tightly wound plotting, balancing atmosphere with sharp social observation. The narrative speaks to both casual readers and collectors, offering a taste of early twentieth century america through a New England setting that feels intimate and eerie in equal measure. The work stands as a touchstone in its era, a bridge between domestic drama and suspense that echoes timeless questions about reputation, truth, and the costs of keeping secrets.Out of print for decades and now republished by Alpha Editions, this edition is restored for today’s and future generations. More than a reprint - a collector’s item and a cultural treasure - The After House invites a new generation of readers to experience a quintessential mystery that continues to captivate, unsettled and enthralled, long after the last page is turned.

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