“To the bottle! In infancy, the milk bottle; in our prime, the wine bottle; in our dotage, the pill bottle.”
Quote by Mary Roberts Rinehart
Work
Where There's a Will/The Case of Jennie Brice/The After House
This book is a compilation of works that delve into the complexities of human nature, relationships, and societal norms through a series of interconnected narratives. more
Author
Mary Roberts Rinehart
Mary Roberts Rinehart was an American writer known for her suspense novels. She is considered a pioneer in the genre of detective fiction and is often referred to as the 'Mother of Detective Fiction'. more
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