On the Sweeny wire

About this book

In the early 20th century, "On the Sweeny Wire" by Charles R. Barnes delves into the world of crime fiction, focusing on Belle Sweeny, the widow of a race-track gambler. The narrative unfolds as Belle unintentionally becomes embroiled in a web of deceit and mystery while eavesdropping on conversations over their party telephone line. With a captivating blend of intrigue and suspense, this story immerses readers in Belle's world, where secrets and danger lurk behind every whispered word. Ideal for mystery enthusiasts and fans of classic crime fiction, "On the Sweeny Wire" offers a thrilling glimpse into a bygone era of clandestine conversations and hidden truths.