That Mainwaring Affair

by Anna Maynard BARBOUR ( - 1841)

Mutual Surprises

That Mainwaring Affair

As wealthy financier, Hugh Mainwaring dictates his last will and testament to his private secretary, it would be impossible for him to imagine the shocking chain of events that he is about to set into motion. This best-selling mystery novel was first published in 1901 and remains an entertaining mix of detective work, courtroom drama and family intrigue. (Summary by J. M. Smallheer)


Listen next episodes of That Mainwaring Affair:
An Unforeseen Foe , Between the Acts , Flotsam and Jetsam , Love Finds A Way , Mainwaring vs. Mainwaring , Mutual Explanations , Mutual Recognitions , Opening Fire , Run to Cover , Secession in the Ranks , The Last Throw , The Silent Witness