The Luminous Face (eBook, ePUB) - Wells, Carolyn
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In Carolyn Wells' novel 'The Luminous Face,' readers are transported into a realm of mystery, suspense, and romance. Set in the early 20th century, the book follows the journey of a young woman who becomes embroiled in a series of mysterious events surrounding a captivating portrait with a luminous face. Wells' writing style is characterized by intricate plots, vivid descriptions, and clever dialogue, reminiscent of the golden age of detective fiction. The narrative unfolds with a sense of urgency and intrigue, keeping readers on the edge of their seats until the final revelation. 'The…mehr

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In Carolyn Wells' novel 'The Luminous Face,' readers are transported into a realm of mystery, suspense, and romance. Set in the early 20th century, the book follows the journey of a young woman who becomes embroiled in a series of mysterious events surrounding a captivating portrait with a luminous face. Wells' writing style is characterized by intricate plots, vivid descriptions, and clever dialogue, reminiscent of the golden age of detective fiction. The narrative unfolds with a sense of urgency and intrigue, keeping readers on the edge of their seats until the final revelation. 'The Luminous Face' is a literary gem that showcases Wells' storytelling prowess and her ability to keep readers guessing until the very end. As a prolific author of over 170 books, Carolyn Wells' diverse interests and experiences shine through in 'The Luminous Face.' Her background in poetry, humor writing, and detective fiction adds depth and complexity to the novel, making it a captivating read for fans of classic mystery and romantic fiction. I highly recommend 'The Luminous Face' to readers looking for a captivating and well-crafted novel that combines elements of romance, mystery, and suspense.
Autorenporträt
Carolyn Wells wrote a total of more than 170 books. During the first ten years of her career, she concentrated on poetry, humor, and children's books. According to her autobiography, The Rest of My Life (1937), she heard That Affair Next Door (1897), one of Anna Katharine Green's mystery novels, being read aloud and was immediately captivated by the unraveling of the puzzle. From that point onward she devoted herself to the mystery genre. Among the most famous of her mystery novels were the Fleming Stone Detective Stories which.according to Allen J. Hubin's Crime Fiction IV: A Comprehensive Bibliography, 1749-2000 (2003).number 61 titles. Wells's The Clue (1909) is on the Haycraft-Queen Cornerstone list of essential mysteries. She was also the first to conduct a (brief, in this case) annual series devoted to the best short crime fiction of the previous year in the U.s., beginning with The Best American Mystery Stories of the Year (1931) (though others had begun a similar British series in 1929).