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Mary Roberts Rinehart, known for her bestselling mystery novels such as The Circular Staircase published in 1907, earned a reputation as "the American Agatha Christie" through the success of her novels. Yet Rinehart was also a WWI correspondent.After convincing her editor at The Saturday Evening Post to send her to the Belgian front, and armed with letters of introduction, her status as a well-known writer and member of the American Red Cross,...

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A vintage story with a contemporary vibe . . . A student nurse falls in love with her patient in this romantic drama that takes place on the eve of America's entry into World War I. But there's more than love at stake at the city hospital: A boy's life, a doctor's reputation, and the nurse's career all hang in the balance. Add in a dangerous contagion and throw the hospital under a quarantine lockdown, and something's got to give.

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An old mansion with bedroom doors kept locked all night, always from the outside, a staff of servants summarily dismissed, and a family gripped by fear. Enter a young nurse, sent in to care for the children but really working undercover to reveal the mystery at hand. With a further secret tucked away in the attic, Locked Doors will keep you guessing until the very end.

There are so many kinds of love: romantic, filial, spiritual ...The following stories by Mary Roberts Rinehart present all sorts of love: "Twenty-two"Jane"In the Pavilion"God's Fool"The Miracle"Are We Downhearted? No!"The Game"Many of the stories take place in hospitals, and two involve trans-Atlantic steam travel. Many have a light heart at their core, while some may induce the wonderment of social issues of their time and of ours. All end wi...

There are so many kinds of love: romantic, filial, spiritual ...The following stories by Mary Roberts Rinehart present all sorts of love: "Twenty-two"Jane"In the Pavilion"God's Fool"The Miracle"Are We Downhearted? No!"The Game"Many of the stories take place in hospitals, and two involve trans-Atlantic steam travel. Many have a light heart at their core, while some may induce the wonderment of social issues of their time and of ours. All end wi...

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More Tish, a classical and rare book that has been considered essential throughout human history, so that this work is never forgotten, we at Alpha Editions have made efforts in its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for present and future generations. This whole book has been reformatted, retyped and designed. These books are not made of scanned copies of their original work and hence the text is clear and readable.

Reprint of the original, first published in 1873.

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The year is 1909, and a Washington attorney, fresh from taking a sensitive deposition in Pittsburgh, finds himself enmeshed in a murder, where he is the prime suspect. To top it all off, his train crashes on the way home, and the deposition testimony goes missing. In the meantime, he falls for a young woman who just happens to be the witness's niece and his law partner's girlfriend! As the mystery deepens, her own involvement in the case emerg...

... An absorbing romance set in the early days of World War I. Against great odds and opposition, 20-year-old Sara Lee Kennedy leaves her small town and stolid fiancé to run a soup kitchen for soldiers on the Belgian front. Her experience... and a gallant Belgian captain ... change her worldview. (Leah A. Zeldes)

Locked Doors, has been considered important throughout human history. In an effort to ensure that this work is never lost, we have taken steps to secure its preservation by republishing this book in a modern format for both current and future generations. This complete book has been retyped, redesigned, and reformatted. Since these books are not scans of the authors' original publications, the text is readable and clear.