{"product_id":"9781497679474","title":"Masterpieces of Mystery","description":"\u003cb\u003eStories of murder and mayhem from the first lady of American mystery\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eMasterpieces of Mystery\u003c\/i\u003e is a scintillating collection of suspenseful tales from pioneering author Anna Katharine Green, one of the first female writers of detective fiction.\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e Tantalizingly tangled plots and unpredictable revelations abound: A young housewife left home alone on Christmas Eve worries about the threat of robbery when a stranger knocks at her door; a daughter checks in to Three Forks Tavern with her mother, only to awaken to find her mother missing and declared dead in the nearby woods; a valuable jewel is stolen at a society ball filled with duplicitous debutantes and dashing gentlemen; and a specter that haunts the apartment of a husband and wife, which may be a good spirit or a harbinger of doom.\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e This collection includes the classic stories “Room No. 3,” “The Staircase at Heart’s Delight,” “The Grey Lady,” “The House in the Mist,” and more.\u003cbr\u003e  \u003cbr\u003e This ebook has been professionally proofread to ensure accuracy and readability on all devices.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"MysteriousPress.com\/Open Road","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47142860390640,"sku":"9781497679474","price":0.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781497679474_p0.jpg?v=1763702370","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781497679474","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}