Lady Molly of Scotland Yard by Baroness Emmuska Orczy Orczy

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Author Orczy, Emmuska Orczy, Baroness, 1865-1947
Illustrator Cuneo, Cyrus, 1879-1916
Title Lady Molly of Scotland Yard
Original Publication London: Cassell and Company, Ltd., 1910.
Note Reading ease score: 68.5 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read.
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Summary "Lady Molly of Scotland Yard" by Baroness Emmuska Orczy is a mystery novel written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around Lady Molly, a pioneering female detective at Scotland Yard, and her partner Mary Granard as they delve into various intriguing cases, starting with the mysterious murder of Mary Nicholls in a quiet village. The narrative highlights the challenges faced by women in the male-dominated detective field while showcasing their unique intuition and investigative prowess. The opening of the book introduces us to Lady Molly and her friend Mary, who are preparing to solve the "Ninescore Mystery," which involves the gruesome murder of Mary Nicholls discovered in the grounds of Ash Court. Lady Molly's excitement about investigating this case is palpable, as she believes that her feminine perspective is crucial in unraveling the truth where men have failed. The intricate details surrounding Mary Nicholls’ life, her disappearance, and the mysterious circumstances of the murder create a suspenseful atmosphere, setting the stage for Lady Molly's bold approach to uncovering the hidden truths behind the crime. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
Subject Detective and mystery stories
Subject Police -- Great Britain -- Fiction
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EBook-No. 72581
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Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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