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The Meredith Mystery
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- Book Synopsis
- The meredith mystery reveals the pressure exerted by familial expectations and the limitations imposed on personal freedom within privileged circles. The narrative examines how wealth is used as leverage to dictate life choices, forcing individuals to confront moral boundaries and suppressed desires. Within a society governed by inheritance and reputation, the obligation to comply becomes a tool of control, reducing agency to a matter of obedience or exile. The tension between emotional autonomy and social duty is heightened by the presence of disability, which introduces an element of perceived vulnerability that challenges assumptions about strength and dependence. The story draws attention to the unseen consequences of power imbalances and the delicate negotiations required to maintain one's dignity when entangled in complex family hierarchies. Secrets and concealed motives disrupt the illusion of unity, while internal conflicts manifest in moments of self-doubt and isolation. The mystery at the heart of the narrative serves as a device to expose deeper questions about truth, loyalty, and the cost of silence, all within a setting where appearances must be preserved at any cost.
- About The Author
- Natalie Sumner Lincoln was an American novelist known for her mystery and crime fiction, with most of her work set in her hometown of Washington, D.C. She was born on October 4, 1881, to Nathan Smith Lincoln and Jeanie Gould. Raised in the heart of the nation s capital, she developed an early familiarity with its political and social landscape, which later became a prominent feature of her fiction. Lincoln's stories often focused on crime, espionage, and domestic intrigue, written with a strong sense of atmosphere and a deep understanding of human motivations. Her writing style combined suspense with realism, drawing readers into narratives that reflected both the glamour and tension of early 20th-century urban life. Throughout her career, she published numerous novels that gained popularity for their clever plots and vivid characters. Beyond fiction, she was actively engaged in Washington s literary and social circles, maintaining a steady readership during her lifetime. Natalie Sumner Lincoln died on August 31, 1935, in Washington, D.C., at the age of 53, leaving behind a legacy of gripping mystery novels that captured the complexities of her era.
- Product Details
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- ISBN
- 9789371138161
- Format
- Paperback
- Publisher
- Double 9 Books, (30 April 2025)
- Number of Pages
- 158
- Language
- English
- Dimensions
- 216 x 140 x 9 mm
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