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Woman in the Alcove (Version 2)

Anna Katharine Green

Woman in the Alcove (Version 2)

Woman in the Alcove (Version 2)

Anna Katharine Green

Published in the late 19th century, 'Woman in the Alcove' by Anna Katharine Green follows Rita Van Arsdale, who becomes engaged to Mr. Durand during a high-society party. Their wedding plans are disrupted when a crime occurs, and Mr. Durand is accused of the offense. Rita embarks on a quest to clear his name, navigating a web of intrigue and deception. Green is recognized as one of the first American writers of detective fiction, known for her intricate plots and legal accuracy.

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