Mary Roberts Rinehart Quotes
The stage on which we play our little dramas of life and love has for most of us but one setting.
Citations
Rinehart, Mary Roberts. K. Houghton Mifflin, 1915, p. 5.
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Mary Roberts Rinehart 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. Rinehart is also considered the source of "the butler did it" plot device in her novel The Door (1930), although the exact phrase does not appear in her work.