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(1876-1958) Novelist. Mary Roberts Rinehart was born in Allegheny City, Pennsylvania, now part of Pittsburgh, and died in Manhattan, New York. She lived in New York City.

Full Name

Mary Roberts Rinehart

Locations

New York

Author's Timeline


1876

BIRTH

Mary Ella Roberts was born in in Allegheny City, Pennsylvania, now part of Pittsburgh, on August 12, 1876.

1896

OTHER

Roberts married Dr. Stanley Marshall Rinehart in 1896.

1906

LITWORK

The Man in Lower Ten


Novel.

1906

LITWORK

The Double Life


Play.

1907

LITWORK

The Circular Staircase


Novel.

1909

LITWORK

Seven Days


Broadway play. Collaborated with Avery Hopwood.

1910

LITWORK

The Window at the White Cat


Novel.

1920

LITWORK

The Truce of God


Novel.

1920

LITWORK

The Bat


Play, collaborated with Avery Hopwood.

1922

LITWORK

The Breaking Point


Novel.

1935

RESIDENCE

Rinehart moved to New York City in 1935.

1952

LITWORK

The Wandering Knife


Novel.

1953

LITWORK

The Frightened Wife


Novel. Special Edgar Award in 1954.

1958

DEATH

Mary Roberts Rinehart died at home in New York City on September 22, 1958.

1958

INTERMENT

Mary Roberts Rinehart was interred at Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia.

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