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Mary Roberts Rinehart (August 12, 1876 – September 22, 1958) was an American writer, often called the American Agatha Christie. Rinehart published her first mystery novel The Circular Staircase in 1908, which introduced the " had I but known " narrative style.
Mary Roberts Rinehart is an American mystery and thriller author popularly known as the source of ‘The butler did it’ phrase. She has written numerous short stories, articles, and poems, and most of her books have been adapted into movies, for instance, The Bat novel.
Mary Roberts Rinehart (born Aug. 12, 1876, Allegheny [now in Pittsburgh], Pa., U.S.—died Sept. 22, 1958, New York, N.Y.) was an American novelist and playwright best known for her mystery stories. Mary Roberts graduated from the Pittsburgh Training School for Nurses in 1896.
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- The Man in Lower Ten Mary Roberts Rinehart.
- The Yellow Room Mary Roberts Rinehart.
- The Bat Mary Roberts Rinehart, Avery Hopwood, Stephen Vincent Benét (Contributor)
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- September 22, 1958
- August 12, 1876
- The Circular Staircase.
- The Man in Lower Ten.
- The Yellow Room.
- The Bat by Mary Roberts Rinehart, Avery Hopwood, Stephen Vincent Benét (Contributor)
American novelist and war correspondent. Born Mary Roberts on August 12, 1876, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania; died on September 22, 1958, in Brooklyn, New York; daughter of Thomas Beveridge Roberts (a sewing machine salesman) and Cornelia (Grilleland) Roberts; graduated from Pittsburgh Training School for Nurses, 1896; married Stanley M. Rinehart ...
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Mary Roberts Rinehart (August 12, 1876 – September 22, 1958) was an American writer, often called the American Agatha Christie. Rinehart published her first mystery novel The Circular Staircase in 1908, which introduced the "had I but known" narrative style.
