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The Mayor's Wife, written by Anna Katharine Green and published in 1907, is a mystery novel that follows the story of the wife of a small-town mayor who is accused of murder. The book is set in the fictional town of Eastborough, and the story begins with the murder of a wealthy businessman named Enoch Farnham. The mayor's wife, Mrs. Adams, is suspected of the murder due to her close relationship with the victim and her mysterious behavior after the crime.As the investigation unfolds, the book explores the complex relationships between the townspeople, including the mayor's political rivals, the victim's family, and the local police force. The story is told through the perspective of several different characters, including the mayor's wife, the town doctor, and a young journalist who is determined to uncover the truth.As the evidence against Mrs. Adams mounts, the tension in the town increases, and the characters are forced to confront their own biases and prejudices. The book ultimately builds to a thrilling conclusion, as the true identity of the murderer is revealed and the characters must come to terms with the consequences of their actions.The Mayor's Wife is a classic mystery novel that explores themes of power, corruption, and justice. It is a gripping and suspenseful read that will keep readers on the edge of their seats 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.