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Anybody But Anne

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Anybody But Anne by Carolyn Wells is a captivating and entertaining read that keeps the reader guessing until the very end. The plot is filled with twists and turns, making it impossible to put down. The characters are well-developed and relatable, making the reader feel as though they are a part of the story.

Wells' writing style is engaging and keeps the reader engaged from the first page to the last. The book is a perfect blend of mystery, suspense, and humor, making it a great choice for anyone looking for a light-hearted yet intriguing read. Overall, Anybody But Anne is a must-read for fans of cozy mysteries and anyone looking for a fun and entertaining read.

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Narrated in the first person by Raymond Sturgis, Anne's old high-school beau, the story opens with a lavish house party hosted by the Van Wycks. David Van Wyck has suddenly decided to become a philanthropist and proposes to give away his entire fortune to the building of a new library in the community, thus leaving his family penniless. The morning following his late meeting with the library committee, David is found dead in his locked study. The Van Wyck pearls are missing as is the deed giving away the fortune. But is it murder or suicide? A detective is hired but when he fails to solve the mystery Fleming Stone is called in to wrap things up. The characters are diverse & interesting, not to mention that a few of the men are extremely anxious to become Anne's next husband. - Summary by Celine Major


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