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    The After House

    By Mary Roberts Rinehart

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    Out of funds, Ralph Leslie jumps at the chance to sign aboard a luxurious yacht as steward of the After House. It's easy sailing until one summer night, when the dream voyage becomes a nightmare. Author Mary Roberts Rinehart was the American Agatha Christie, and The After House is a gripping whodunit that revolves around a series of grisly axe murders. Set on board the ship, this murder mystery is sure to leave you on the edge of your seat!
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherReading Essentials
    Release dateMar 4, 2020
    ISBN9781773238586
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    Mary Roberts Rinehart

    Often referred to as the American Agatha Christie, Mary Roberts Rinehart was an American journalist and writer who is best known for the murder mystery The Circular Staircase—considered to have started the “Had-I-but-known” school of mystery writing—and the popular Tish mystery series. A prolific writer, Rinehart was originally educated as a nurse, but turned to writing as a source of income after the 1903 stock market crash. Although primarily a fiction writer, Rinehart served as the Saturday Evening Post’s correspondent for from the Belgian front during the First World War, and later published a series of travelogues and an autobiography. Roberts died in New York City in 1958.

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