Mary roberts rinehart has been called the american agatha christie.
The yellow room mary roberts rinehart.
Mary roberts rinehart has been called the american agatha christie.
The yellow room makes me want to read more of rinehart.
Mary roberts rinehart august 12 1876 september 22 1958 was an american writer often called the american agatha christie although her first mystery novel was published 12 years before christie s first novel in 1920.
I d definitely recommend it.
I d definitely recommend it.
This book has been on my tbr pile for a while so rich s crimes of the century monthly challenge at past offences gave me a good excuse to give it a go.
The yellow room originally published in 1945 is one of mary roberts rinehart s best books in my opinion.
I find her less polished than christie and her characters more on the surface.
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The yellow room originally published in 1945 is one of her best.
I d definitely recommend it.
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Mary roberts rinehart 1876 1958 was one of the united states s most popular early mystery authors.
This is a classic and very entertaining example of the mystery genre.
Rinehart is an author i have never read before but i have known about for a while after having read about her in martha dubose s women of mystery.
But there s a dashing american quality to her writing that has its own unique appeal.
The yellow room kindle edition by rinehart mary roberts.
I find her less polished than christie and her characters more on the surface.
There is a pretty young girl a murder intrigue involving the young woman s family and of course a dashing war hero in love with the heroine and only too willing to use every means at his disposal to help her.
I find her less polished than christie and her characters more on the surface.
The yellow room makes me want to read more of rinehart.
Mary roberts rinehart has been called the american agatha christie.
But there s a dashing american quality to her writing that has its own unique appeal.
It is old fashioned in a good way.
It is an old fashioned very entertaining example of the more traditional mystery genre.
The yellow room makes me want to read more of rinehart.
The yellow room makes me want to read more of rinehart.
Born in pittsburgh to a clerk at a sewing machine agency rinehart trained as a nurse and married a doctor after her graduation from nursing school.
But there s a dashing american quality to her writing that has its own unique appeal.
Rinehart is considered the source of the phrase the butler did it from her novel the door 1930 although the novel does not use the exact phrase.
But there s a dashing american quality to her writing that has its own unique appeal.
Mary roberts rinehart wrote some terrific mysteries dating back to the early 1900 s.
Mary roberts rinehart has been called the american agatha christie.
I d definitely recommend it.
