A Chain of Evidence

A Chain of Evidence is a murder mystery novel by Carolyn Wells, likely written in the early 20th century. The story follows Otis Landon, a New York attorney who becomes involved in the investigation of his neighbor Robert Pembroke's murder, initially thought to be natural causes. As Landon seeks to prove the innocence of the prime suspect, Janet Pembroke, he uncovers a complex web of motives and relationships. The novel is notable for its intricate plot and character development, showcasing the social dynamics of New York City during that era.