The Case of Jennie Brice - Mary Roberts Rinehart

Riveting and atmospheric, this mystery unfolds along the banks of Pittsburgh''s Allegheny River at the turn of the 20th century. Actress Jenny Brice disappears from her boardinghouse during the chaos following a flood, and a headless body surfaces shortly afterward. When the landlady discovers blood-soaked clues implicating Jennie''s husband, she leads other amateur detectives in an attempt to bring the killer to justice.