The White Alley

Set in a lavish mansion, the story unfolds when millionaire Justin Arnold disappears during a weekend gathering, leading guests to suspect foul play. As amateur sleuths struggle to uncover the truth, they enlist the help of Detective Fleming Stone. What initially appears to be a simple missing person case escalates into a complex murder mystery, filled with twists and a locked-room puzzle, showcasing Carolyn Wells' skill in crafting engaging crime narratives.