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The Gold Bag
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An early twentieth-century detective novel in which the investigation of a murder centers on a clue found at the scene: a woman's gold handbag. It will appeal to readers who enjoy classic whodunits and puzzle-driven mystery fiction.
Carolyn Wells
Carolyn Wells was an American mystery author, poet, humorist, and children's writer. Over her career, she authored more than 170 books, spanning genres including detective fiction, poetry, humor, and young adult literature. Known for her prolific output, Wells was a prominent figure in early 20th-century American literature, particularly in the mystery genre, where she created the long-running Fleming Stone series. Despite her contemporary success, her work fell into obscurity after her death, a phenomenon explored in recent biographies.
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