Where There's a Will - Rinehart, Mary Roberts
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Where there's a will is a delightful tale packed with clever twists, engaging characters, and comedic situations that ensure an entertaining read. The story follows Minnie, a vibrant woman in her thirties who has dedicated her life to Hope Springs, a health spa known for its relaxation treatments. When the spa's doctor dies and leaves it to his irresponsible son, who must claim it by the end of the month, chaos ensues when the son fails to appear. To maintain the spa's operations, Minnie and her friends enlist an actor to impersonate the son, resulting in a series of humorous mishaps. Just as…mehr

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Where there's a will is a delightful tale packed with clever twists, engaging characters, and comedic situations that ensure an entertaining read. The story follows Minnie, a vibrant woman in her thirties who has dedicated her life to Hope Springs, a health spa known for its relaxation treatments. When the spa's doctor dies and leaves it to his irresponsible son, who must claim it by the end of the month, chaos ensues when the son fails to appear. To maintain the spa's operations, Minnie and her friends enlist an actor to impersonate the son, resulting in a series of humorous mishaps. Just as they think they've managed to keep the ruse going, the real heir unexpectedly shows up, married, creating further complications. Minnie must now hide the couple from the bride's father, who is also a guest at the spa. The story is a lighthearted tale filled with clever twists, engaging characters, and comedic scenarios that keep readers entertained throughout.
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Mary Roberts Rinehart was an American writer born on August 12, 1876, in Allegheny, Pennsylvania. Often referred to as the "American Agatha Christie," she is best known for her contributions to the mystery genre. Rinehart's first mystery novel, The Circular Staircase, published in 1908, introduced the "had I but known" narrative style, which became a hallmark of suspense writing. Over the course of her career, she became a prolific author, publishing a variety of works, including novels, plays, and short stories, many of which were centered around mystery and intrigue. Rinehart's works were widely popular during her lifetime, and she was a significant figure in the early development of the modern mystery novel. She married Dr. Stanley Rinehart in 1896, and the couple had four children: Stanley Jr., Alan, Frederick, and Elizabeth. Rinehart received numerous accolades for her work, including a Special Edgars Award for her contributions to the genre. She passed away on September 22, 1958, in New York City at the age of 82, leaving behind a lasting legacy in the world of mystery writing.