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Violence
Barely any
Mild; a murder investigation
Language
None
No strong language
Sexual Content
None
No sexual content
Substance Use
None
No substance use
Emotional Intensity
None
No psychological concerns; classic puzzle-plot detective fiction
What this book is about
Carolyn Wells's detective novel features her amateur sleuth investigating a case where the evidence forms a chain — but the chain leads to unexpected conclusions. Wells was one of the most prolific mystery writers of the early 20th century, credited with more than 170 books. Her work is in the tradition of puzzle-plot mysteries, emphasizing clever construction over psychological depth.
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