The Diamond Pin (1919)

The Diamond Pin is a mystery novel written by American author Wells, Carolyn, and first published in 1919. The story follows the investigation of a diamond theft from a wealthy socialite's mansion in New York City. The prime suspect is a young man named Jack, who was seen leaving the scene of the crime. However, Jack insists on his innocence and sets out to clear his name with the help of his friend, the amateur detective Fleming Stone. As they delve deeper into the case, they uncover a web of deceit and betrayal, involving the victim's own family and friends. The plot twists and turns as Stone and Jack race against time to find the real culprit and recover the stolen diamond pin. The novel is a classic example of the ""whodunit"" genre, with intricate plotting and a cast of memorable characters. It also offers a fascinating glimpse into the high society of early 20th century America, with its glamorous parties, fashionable clothes, and extravagant lifestyles. Overall, The Diamond Pin is a highly entertaining and engaging mystery novel that will keep readers guessing until the very end.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.