How Many Cards? (1920)

By Isabel Ostrander

Book Overview

How Many Cards? is a book written by Isabel Ostrander and published in 1920. The book is a mystery novel that follows the story of a young woman named Kitty Killigrew who is on a mission to find out who killed her father. The story takes place in New York City and features a cast of characters including detectives, gangsters, and socialites.The novel begins with the murder of Kitty's father, a wealthy businessman who was found dead in his office. Kitty is convinced that her father's death was not a random act of violence, and she sets out to uncover the truth. As she investigates, she becomes entangled in a web of deceit and danger, and she must rely on her wits and courage to stay alive.The plot of How Many Cards? is full of twists and turns, and readers will be kept guessing until the very end. The book is also notable for its vivid descriptions of life in early 20th century New York City, from the bustling streets to the glamorous parties of the wealthy elite.Overall, How Many Cards? is a thrilling mystery novel that will appeal to fans of the genre and anyone interested in the history of New York City.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.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1166607577
• ISBN13: 9781166607579
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 322 Pages
• Weight: 0.95 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"