Project Gutenberg 2022-06-04 Public domain in the USA. 212 Orczy, Emmuska Orczy, Baroness 1865 1947 Orczy, Baroness Emmuska Barstow, Montagu, Mrs. Unravelled Knots $aUnited States :$bGeorge H. Doran,$c1923,copyright 1926. Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Unravelled_Knots The mystery of the khaki tunic -- The mystery of the Ingres masterpiece -- The mystery of the pearl necklace -- The mystery of the Russian Prince -- The mysterious tragedy in Bishop's Road -- The mystery of the Dog's Tooth Cliff -- The Tytherton case -- The mystery of Brudenell Court -- The mystery of the white carnation -- The mystery of the Montmartre hat -- The miser of Maida Vale -- The Fulton Gardens mystery -- A moorland tragedy. Al Haines "Unravelled Knots" by Baroness Emmuska Orczy is a collection of detective stories written in the early 20th century. The book features intriguing mysteries that revolve around clever and engaging plots, showcasing the sleuthing talents of an eccentric character known as the Old Man in the Corner. Each story analyzes different crimes that challenge both the characters and readers to unfold the underlying truths. The opening of the book introduces the first mystery, "The Mystery of the Khaki Tunic," where the narrator unexpectedly encounters the Old Man in a teashop after many years. This peculiar character has been following a sensational case involving the sudden death of a woman named Miss Mary Clarke. As the story unfolds, the Old Man discusses the bizarre circumstances surrounding her death, which includes gas poisoning and a potential cover-up tied to key characters in her life, namely her brother Arthur and a mysterious visitor. With the police struggling to solve the case and evidence pointing to various suspects, the Old Man meticulously pieces together the clues, revealing layers of deception and intrigue in the process. (This is an automatically generated summary.) https://babel.hathitrust.org/cgi/pt?id=mdp.39015009241350&view=1up&seq=9&skin=2021 20220502204323orczy 1923 US Reading ease score: 65.3 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Detective and mystery stories, English Short stories, English English fiction -- 20th century PR Text Category: Short Stories Category: Crime, Thrillers and Mystery Category: British Literature 643915 2025-06-27T06:12:32.922622 text/html 624285 2024-10-18T22:16:50 text/html 420792 2025-06-27T06:12:38.637606 application/epub+zip 429671 2025-06-27T06:12:33.819656 application/epub+zip 307802 2025-06-27T06:12:33.371636 application/epub+zip 590643 2025-06-27T06:12:42.653619 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 568476 2025-06-27T06:12:38.272641 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 446652 2022-09-30T17:52:49.489183 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 619778 2025-06-27T06:12:32.204662 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 600009 2024-10-18T22:16:50 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17843 2025-06-27T06:12:42.782572 application/rdf+xml 5462 2025-06-27T06:12:33.524618 image/jpeg 1511 2025-06-27T06:12:33.446619 image/jpeg 374532 2025-06-27T06:12:32.973619 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia