Publisher's Synopsis
The Closed Balcony by Anne Gardner Hale is a gripping mystery novel that follows the story of a wealthy family living in a grand mansion in New York City. The family is torn apart when the matriarch, Mrs. Winthrop, is found dead on the balcony of her bedroom. The police are called in to investigate, and they quickly discover that there are many suspects, including family members, staff, and acquaintances.The investigation is led by Detective Sergeant Jack O'Donnell, who must navigate the complex web of relationships and secrets that surround the Winthrop family. As he delves deeper into the case, he uncovers a series of shocking revelations that threaten to destroy the family and their reputation.The novel is filled with twists and turns, and readers will be on the edge of their seats as they try to solve the mystery alongside Detective O'Donnell. Hale's writing is engaging and immersive, and she expertly weaves together the various threads of the story to create a satisfying and suspenseful read.Overall, The Closed Balcony is a must-read for fans of mystery and suspense novels. It is a masterful work of fiction that will keep readers guessing until the very end.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.
