Overdue The Story of a Missing Ship - Collingwood, Harry
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"Overdue" by Mary Roberts Rinehart is a captivating mystery novel that masterfully blends suspense with detective work to create a gripping whodunit. The story revolves around a crime that unfolds amidst a backdrop of intrigue and secrets. As the plot progresses, a complex investigation ensues, revealing a web of suspicion and drama. Rinehart skillfully introduces red herrings and clues, keeping readers on edge as they try to piece together the puzzle. The characters are deeply intertwined, each hiding their own secrets and offering various alibis that add layers to the mystery. The novel…mehr

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"Overdue" by Mary Roberts Rinehart is a captivating mystery novel that masterfully blends suspense with detective work to create a gripping whodunit. The story revolves around a crime that unfolds amidst a backdrop of intrigue and secrets. As the plot progresses, a complex investigation ensues, revealing a web of suspicion and drama. Rinehart skillfully introduces red herrings and clues, keeping readers on edge as they try to piece together the puzzle. The characters are deeply intertwined, each hiding their own secrets and offering various alibis that add layers to the mystery. The novel features gothic elements, enhancing the eerie and atmospheric setting that complements the tension and suspense of the narrative. Through intricate character dynamics and a cleverly constructed plot, "Overdue" engages readers in a thrilling exploration of crime and detection, culminating in a satisfying resolution . Overdue" was well-received upon its release and has since become a classic example of Rinehart's work. Her reputation as the "Queen of Crime" is built upon her ability to craft compelling and well-structured mysteries that captivate readers. The novel remains a testament to her skill in blending suspense, intrigue, and detective elements into a cohesive and engaging story.
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Harry Collingwood (1851-1922) was an English author known for his adventurous novels and stories, particularly those set in maritime environments. Born in London, Collingwood was a prolific writer whose works often centered around themes of adventure, exploration, and nautical life. Collingwood's literary career was marked by his fascination with the sea and maritime adventures. His background and experiences as a sailor heavily influenced his writing, contributing to the authenticity and excitement of his stories. Some of his notable works include: The Pirate Island (1887): One of his most famous novels, it tells the tale of a group of pirates and their adventures. The book combines elements of high-seas adventure with thrilling escapades and daring heroism. The Congo Rovers (1893): This novel explores the adventures of a group of characters navigating the Congo River, mixing elements of exploration and adventure with a focus on the African landscape. The Madcap of the School (1901): A novel set in a school environment, focusing on the humorous and adventurous escapades of its young protagonist. Collingwood's novels are characterized by their engaging plots, vivid descriptions of maritime life, and well-drawn characters. His writing often reflects his enthusiasm for adventure and exploration, capturing the excitement of the unknown and the allure of the sea. Harry Collingwood's legacy lies in his ability to captivate readers with tales of adventure and exploration. His novels remain a testament to his passion for maritime life and his skill in crafting engaging and adventurous stories.