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Meredith Nicholson was an American author, diplomat, and influential figure in early 20th-century literature, best known for his novels and essays that explored themes of love, social class, and morality. His most popular works, including The House of a Thousand Candles and... Read Full Overview

A delightful blend of humor and intrigue awaits in Meredith Nicholson's "Best Laid Schemes," a rediscovered gem of 20th-century American fiction. This meticulously prepared edition revives a classic story that playfully dances between the lines of mystery and detective fiction... Read Full Overview

A delightful blend of humor and intrigue awaits in Meredith Nicholson's "Best Laid Schemes," a rediscovered gem of 20th-century American fiction. This meticulously prepared edition revives a classic story that playfully dances between the lines of mystery and detective fiction... Read Full Overview

Best laid schemes explores the contrast between expectation and reality as individuals navigate personal ambition and unforeseen circumstances. A young woman, discontent with her quiet existence, unexpectedly finds herself drawn into a world of social intrigue when an invitation... Read Full Overview

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Purchase of this book includes free trial access to www.million-books.com where you can read more than a million books for free. This is an OCR edition with typos. Excerpt from book: THE CAMPBELLS ARE COMING I It is not to be counted against Mrs. Robert Fleming Ward that at forty-five... Read Full Overview