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Miss Cornelia Van Gorder has left her New York City home for a vacation in an isolated country mansion with her beautiful young niece, neurotic maid, pompous butler and a mysterious but genteel young man, only to find herself the victim of an elusive master criminal, The Bat... Read Full Overview

A chilling and suspenseful classic, The Bat is a masterful blend of mystery, humor, and terror. When a masked criminal known as "The Bat" begins a reign of terror, a group of strangers is brought together in a remote mansion filled with dark secrets. As the night unfolds,... Read Full Overview

Man, beast or devil? What was this flying shadow that terrorized a whole community and left a trail of crime and death?We are happy to announce this classic book. Many of the books in our collection have not been published for decades and are therefore not broadly available to... Read Full Overview

The Bat is a three-act play by Mary Roberts Rinehart and Avery Hopwood that was first produced by Lincoln Wagenhals and Collin Kemper in 1920. The story combines elements of mystery and comedy as Cornelia Van Gorder and guests spend a stormy night at her rented summer home, searching... Read Full Overview

The Bat is a three-act play by Mary Roberts Rinehart that was first produced by Lincoln Wagenhals and Collin Kemper in 1920. The story combines elements of mystery and comedy as Cornelia Van Gorder and guests spend a stormy night at her rented summer home, searching for stolen... Read Full Overview

The Bat is a three-act play by Mary Roberts Rinehart that was first produced by Lincoln Wagenhals and Collin Kemper in 1920. The story combines elements of mystery and comedy as Cornelia Van Gorder and guests spend a stormy night at her rented summer home, searching for stolen... Read Full Overview

The Bat is a three-act play by Mary Roberts Rinehart that was first produced by Lincoln Wagenhals and Collin Kemper in 1920. The story combines elements of mystery and comedy as Cornelia Van Gorder and guests spend a stormy night at her rented summer home, searching for stolen... Read Full Overview

The Bat is a three-act play by Mary Roberts Rinehart that was first produced by Lincoln Wagenhals and Collin Kemper in 1920. The story combines elements of mystery and comedy as Cornelia Van Gorder and guests spend a stormy night at her rented summer home, searching for stolen... Read Full Overview

The Bat is a three-act play by Mary Roberts Rinehart that was first produced by Lincoln Wagenhals and Collin Kemper in 1920. The story combines elements of mystery and comedy as Cornelia Van Gorder and guests spend a stormy night at her rented summer home, searching for stolen... Read Full Overview

The Bat is a thrilling mystery novel written by Mary Roberts Rhinehart. The story is set in a secluded mansion in the countryside of New York, where a notorious criminal known as ""The Bat"" is rumored to be hiding. The mansion belongs to a wealthy woman named Cornelia Van Gorder,... Read Full Overview

Miss Cornelia Van Gorder has left her New York City home for a vacation in an isolated country mansion with her beautiful young niece, neurotic maid, pompous butler and a mysterious but genteel young man, only to find herself the victim of an elusive master criminal, The Bat... Read Full Overview

Mystery Comedy / Characters: 7 male 3 female

Scenery: 2 Interiors

In this popular American mystery play incident is piled on incident with skill and plausibility and it is impossible to know who the real criminal is until the final curtain. This thriller revolves around Cornelia... Read Full Overview

The Bat is a thrilling mystery novel written by Mary Roberts Rhinehart. The story is set in a mansion called ""The Oaks"" in a small town in upstate New York. The mansion is owned by a wealthy banker named John Fleming, who is away on business. During his absence, the mansion... Read Full Overview