Natalie Sumner Lincoln: 7 books

The mansion Ten Acres, not far from Washington Cathedral, dates from the Colonial period and offers views over the entire city. The owner of the house is found murdered, and one of the weekend guests, David Curtis, a blind physician, undertakes to discover the murderer. The police suspect Anne Meredith,...

When Kitty's aunt and guardian is mysteriously murdered, the hunt is on for the killer. Through the tangles of a love triangle, jealousy, a terrible family secret and a hidden fortune, we follow Kitty in her search for the truth. The Cat's Paw, a fast-paced mystery story set in Washington after WWI, was first published in 1922.

Popular novel, first published in 1916.

When Nurse Vera Dean accepts a comfortable position in a country home in Virginia, she hopes to recover her nerves and health. In her new job she has only one patient to look after: a paralysed man named Craig Porter. Her patient is not demanding and her employer, Hugh Wyndham, is pleasant and understanding....

I Spy, first published in 1916, is set during the early years of WWI when it seems uncertain whether Allied forces will be able to rescue Europe from German invasion. This enjoyable espionage story combines unexpected twists, humor and even a romantic sub-plot.

It was bitterly cold that December night, 1864, and the wind sighed dismally through the Maryland woods. The moon, temporarily obscured by heavy clouds, gave some light now and then, which but served to make the succeeding darkness more intense. Suddenly the silence was broken by the clatter of galloping...