Publisher's Synopsis
The Riddle of the Spinning Wheel is a mystery novel written by Mary E. Hanshew in 1922. The story follows the investigation of a murder that occurs in a small town in New York. The victim is a wealthy woman who is found dead in her home, with a spinning wheel nearby. The local police are baffled by the case, and so they call in detective Hamilton Cleek to help solve the mystery.Cleek is a brilliant detective who is known for his ability to solve even the most complex cases. With the help of his assistant, Dollops, he begins to investigate the murder. As they delve deeper into the case, they uncover a web of secrets and lies that lead them to suspect several people in the town, including the victim's own family members.The investigation takes them on a thrilling journey through the town, as they follow clues and interview suspects. Along the way, they encounter danger and intrigue, and must use all of their wits and skills to solve the case before it's too late.The Riddle of the Spinning Wheel is a classic mystery novel that will keep readers on the edge of their seats. With its intricate plot and well-drawn characters, it is a must-read for fans of the genre.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.