The Cat's Paw
Jan 2022 · Otbebookpublishing
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When Kitty's aunt and guardian is mysteriously murdered, the hunt is on for the killer. Through the tangles of a love triangle, jealousy, a terrible family secret and a hidden fortune, we follow Kitty...
When Kitty's aunt and guardian is mysteriously murdered, the hunt is on for the killer. Through the tangles of a love triangle, jealousy, a terrible family secret and a hidden fortune, we follow Kitty...
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About the author
Natalie Sumner Lincoln (1881-1935) was an American author renowned for her contributions to early 20th-century detective fiction. Born into a prominent Washington, D.C. family, Lincoln was well-educated and deeply embedded in the political and social circles of the capital, which often served as the backdrop for her intricate mystery novels. Her works are characterized by their keen attention to detail, complex plots, and strong, intelligent female protagonists, which were quite revolutionary for her time.Lincoln's writing career flourished during an era when detective fiction was gaining popularity, and she quickly became a contemporary of other notable mystery writers like Mary Roberts Rinehart. Her ability to weave suspense with social commentary set her apart, making her a significant figure in the genre's development. One of the intriguing aspects of Lincoln's life was her involvement in the suffrage movement, advocating for women's rights and using her platform to address social injustices. This activism not only influenced her writing but also resonated with many readers who found her characters' independence and resilience inspiring.Despite her success, Lincoln's life was not without controversy. Her outspoken political views and critiques of societal norms sometimes put her at odds with the conservative elements of her social circle. Nevertheless, her legacy endures, as she paved the way for future generations of female writers in the mystery and detective genres. Natalie Sumner Lincoln remains a fascinating figure whose work continues to captivate and inspire readers and writers alike.
Natalie Sumner Lincoln (1881-1935) was an American author renowned for her contributions to early 20th-century detective fiction. Born into a prominent Washington, D.C. family, Lincoln was well-educated and deeply embedded in the political and social circles of the capital, which often served as ...
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