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Odin's Library Classics is dedicated to bringing the world the best of humankind's literature from throughout the ages. Carefully selected, each work is unabridged from classic works of fiction, nonfiction, poetry, or drama.

Mary Roberts Rinehart (1876-1958) was an American writer, often called the American Agatha Christie, although her first mystery novel was published 14 years before Christie's. She is considered the source of the phrase "The butler did it", although she did not actually use the... Read Full Overview

Short excerpt: qYou saved us Minnie q he said qand I needn't tell you we're grateful; but do you know what I think'q he asked pointing his long forefinger at me. qI think you've enjoyed it even when you were suffering most. Red-haired women are born to intrigue as the sparks... Read Full Overview

Where There's a Will By Mary Roberts Rinehart

Where There's a Will by Mary Roberts Rinehart

""Where There's A Will"" is a mystery novel written by Mary Roberts Rhinehart. The story revolves around a wealthy businessman, Rufus Gillmore, who dies suddenly, leaving behind a large fortune and a family who all have their eyes on the inheritance. However, things take a sinister... Read Full Overview

""Where There's A Will"" is a mystery novel written by Mary Roberts Rhinehart. The story follows the wealthy and eccentric patriarch of the Houghton family, Charles Houghton, who has recently passed away, leaving behind a large inheritance. However, his will is missing, and his... Read Full Overview