Description
By: Anna Katharine Green (1864-1935)
Hand and Ring by Anna Katharine Green is a captivating mystery novel that keeps readers on the edge of their seats from start to finish. The story is expertly crafted, with complex characters and a plot full of unexpected twists and turns.
One of the standout aspects of the book is its vivid descriptions and attention to detail. Green does a fantastic job of setting the scene and bringing the world of the story to life, making it easy for readers to feel as though they are right there alongside the characters as they unravel the mystery.
The characters themselves are also well-developed and engaging. From the determined and resourceful protagonist to the enigmatic and multi-dimensional supporting cast, each character in Hand and Ring feels real and fully fleshed out.
Overall, Hand and Ring is a gripping and well-written mystery novel that is sure to captivate fans of the genre. Anna Katharine Green’s storytelling prowess is on full display in this book, making it a must-read for anyone who enjoys a good whodunit.
Book Description:
Widow Clemmens is struck down in her parlor while the town’s legal professionals chat outside the courthouse down the street. An investigation is made and two equally plausible suspects are quickly unearthed. But is either guilty? And what role does the mysterious Miss Imogene Dare play in this drama? A classic Green mystery notable particularly for the extended courtroom scenes in the second half of the book.
