ANNA KATHARINE GREEN 
THE MILLIONAIRE BABY [EPUB ebook] 

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‘The Millionaire Baby’ is a mystery novel written by Anna Katharine Green, first published in 1905. Green was a prolific author of detective fiction during the late 19th and early 20th centuries, known for her intricate plots, memorable characters, and skillful storytelling. Here’s an overview of ‘The Millionaire Baby’:
Plot:
The story centers around the mysterious disappearance of baby Rosamund, the infant daughter of millionaire Joel Rathbone. Rosamund is kidnapped from her nursery one night, and despite extensive searches and investigations, she remains missing.
Detective Ebenezer Gryce is called in to investigate the case. As Gryce delves into the circumstances surrounding Rosamund’s disappearance, he uncovers a web of secrets, lies, and hidden motives within the Rathbone family and their circle of acquaintances.
The plot twists and turns as Gryce follows clues and interrogates suspects, leading to a surprising and dramatic resolution.
Characters:
Joel Rathbone: A wealthy businessman whose infant daughter, Rosamund, is kidnapped.
Mrs. Rathbone: Joel’s wife and Rosamund’s mother.
Nurse Carden: Rosamund’s nurse, who is suspected of involvement in the kidnapping.
Detective Ebenezer Gryce: A seasoned investigator with a keen eye for detail and a knack for solving difficult cases.
Various other family members, servants, and acquaintances who may have motives for the kidnapping.
Themes:
Family Secrets: ‘The Millionaire Baby’ explores the theme of family secrets and the lengths to which people will go to protect their interests and reputations. The Rathbone family harbors hidden motives and dark secrets that come to light as the investigation progresses.
Class Divide: The novel touches upon themes of social class and privilege, as well as the disparities between the wealthy elite and the working class. The kidnapping of a millionaire’s baby exposes tensions and conflicts across social divides.
Justice and Redemption: Detective Gryce’s pursuit of truth and justice drives the narrative forward, as he seeks to uncover the identity of the kidnapper and bring them to justice. The resolution of the case offers the possibility of redemption for some characters while exposing the consequences of their actions.
Legacy:
‘The Millionaire Baby’ is one of Anna Katharine Green’s many mystery novels that helped establish her reputation as one of the foremost writers in the detective genre. Her works continue to be celebrated for their intricate plots, compelling characters, and atmospheric storytelling.
The novel remains a classic example of Golden Age detective fiction, characterized by its focus on puzzle-solving, intricate plotting, and the pursuit of justice. Fans of classic mysteries and amateur sleuths will likely enjoy ‘The Millionaire Baby’ for its suspenseful narrative and clever twists.

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