The Fourteenth Key by Carolyn Wells is a riveting mystery that will keep you guessing from start to finish. When a renowned collector of rare antiquities is found dead in his locked study, the only clue is a mysterious key—one of fourteen that hold the secret to a hidden fortune. As the investigation unfolds, detective Eddie Pomeroy discovers that each key unlocks more than just physical doors; it reveals layers of deceit, jealousy, and treachery among the collector’s closest associates. With every twist and turn, Pomeroy must decipher cryptic clues and navigate a labyrinth of intrigue to uncover the truth behind the fourteenth key. Can you solve the mystery before he does?
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Carolyn Wells (1862–1942) was an American author and poet known for her mystery novels, humor writing, and children’s literature. She wrote over 170 books, including mystery stories featuring detective Fleming Stone. Wells initially gained fame through her nonsense verse and light poetry but later focused on mysteries influenced by Anna Katharine Green. Some of her notable works include The Clue and The Gold Bag. Her diverse writing made her a significant figure in early 20th-century American literature.
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