Project Gutenberg 2025-03-17 Public domain in the USA. 168 Wells, Carolyn 1862 1942 Houghton, Carolyn Wells Feathers left around $aPhiladelphia :$bJ. B. Lippincott Company, $c1922, copyright 1923. "A Fleming Stone detective story"--Cover. Tim Miller, Laura Natal and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive) "Feathers Left Around" by Carolyn Wells is a collection of detective stories written in the early 20th century. The stories follow Fleming Stone, a clever American detective known for his ingenuity and skill in unraveling mysteries, as he encounters various baffling cases. This work promises to engage readers with intriguing plots that challenge the intellect, inviting them into a world of suspense and deduction. The opening of the book introduces readers to the character of Valentine Loft and his guests enjoying a weekend at his Westchester estate, where a lively discussion about methods of murder ensues. The light-hearted conversation takes a dark turn when Loft's guest, the author Hugh Curran, is found dead in his locked room under mysterious circumstances. As Loft grapples with the shocking discovery, the tension among the assembled guests rises, leading to a mix of curiosity and dread. This intriguing start hints at a complex interplay of motives and suspects, setting the stage for a compelling murder mystery. (This is an automatically generated summary.) https://archive.org/details/feathersleftarou00well/mode/2up 20241217141813wells 1922 US Reading ease score: 84.4 (6th grade). Easy to read. en Detective and mystery stories Country homes -- Fiction Murder -- Investigation -- Fiction New York (State) -- Fiction PS Text Category: Crime, Thrillers and Mystery Category: American Literature 440419 2025-06-30T04:28:39.334077 text/html 415499 2025-03-17T07:45:29 text/html 667234 2025-06-30T04:28:46.480020 application/epub+zip 663325 2025-06-30T04:28:40.769096 application/epub+zip 275071 2025-06-30T04:28:40.010084 application/epub+zip 936172 2025-06-30T04:28:50.570997 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 904603 2025-06-30T04:28:45.786089 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 389866 2025-06-30T04:28:37.945083 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 369978 2025-03-17T07:45:29 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 16411 2025-06-30T04:28:50.707001 application/rdf+xml 14392 2025-06-30T04:28:40.219087 image/jpeg 2508 2025-06-30T04:28:40.117054 image/jpeg 697238 2025-06-30T04:28:39.375058 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 More titles under Wright, Rowland