In this frightening legal thriller from one of America’s master writers, a man is murdered on a train between Washington and Pittsburgh. The evidence thoroughly and absolutely incriminates three entirely different people. But only one of them can be guilty. And it is left to Miss Cornelia Van Gorder to figure out which one.
The Man in Lower Ten is the first book ever written by Mary Roberts Rinehart, arguably the greatest American mystery writer of her generation. Vividly imagined, it combines adventure, suspense, horror, and mystery at breakneck speed. Written in 1906, this first of Miss Cornelia Van Gorder’s adventures was followed by a sequel, The Circular Staircase.
A man is murdered on a train between Washington and Pittsburgh. The evidence thoroughly and absolutely incriminates three entirely different people. But only one of them can be guilty. And it is left to Miss Cornelia Van Gorder to figure out which one.
This frightening legal thriller from one of America’s master writers, arguably the greatest American mystery writer of her generation, is the first of Miss Cornelia Van Gorder’s adventures. Vividly imagined, The Man in Lower Ten combines adventure, suspense, horror, and mystery at breakneck speed.
