Carolyn Wells
Baubles is a novel written by Carolyn Wells and first published in 1917. The story revolves around the wealthy and eccentric Mrs. Cicero Price, who is known for her impressive collection of valuable baubles and trinkets. When Mrs. Price is found murdered in her home, suspicion falls on everyone from her family members to her staff and even her acquaintances. The investigation is led by detective Fleming Stone, who must navigate through the tangled web of secrets and lies to uncover the truth behind Mrs. Price’s death. Along the way, Stone encounters a cast of colorful characters, including a young heiress, a struggling artist, and a mysterious foreigner, each with their own motives and secrets. As the investigation unfolds, Stone must use his wit and intuition to solve the case and bring the killer to justice. Baubles is a thrilling and suspenseful mystery novel that will keep readers on the edge of their seats until the very end.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
