The Window at the White Cat the Window at the White Cat - Mary Roberts Rinehart - Bog

The Window At The White Cat is a mystery novel written by Mary Roberts Rinehart. The story is set in a boarding house called The White Cat, which is located in a small town. The main character is a young woman named Patty O'Neill, who works as a stenographer in a law firm. Patty is hired by a wealthy businessman named Hiram G. Blake to assist him with some legal matters. One day, while working at Blake's home, Patty overhears a conversation between Blake and his business partner, a man named Johnnie Watson. They are discussing a secret deal that involves a valuable piece of property. Later that night, Watson is found dead in his room at The White Cat. Patty becomes involved in the investigation of Watson's murder, along with a detective named Bill Farringdon. They discover that several people at The White Cat had motives for killing Watson, including Blake and his daughter, who is in love with Watson's son. As the investigation progresses, Patty and Farringdon uncover hidden secrets and unexpected twists, leading to a dramatic conclusion. The Window At The White Cat is a classic mystery novel that keeps readers guessing until the very end.Finally, after knocking over an ornament that shattered on the hearth and sounded like the crash of doom, I found on the mantel a heavy brass candlestick, and with it in my hand I stepped into the gloom of the hallway and felt my way to the stairs.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.