Jean Webster 
The Four-Pools Mystery 

Jean Webster’s ’The Four-Pools Mystery’ is a compelling mystery novel set in the English countryside, filled with intricate plot twists and vivid descriptions of the rural landscape. The book’s literary style is characterized by sharp dialogue and a keen eye for detail, drawing readers into the story from the very first page. Within the context of early 20th-century mystery fiction, Webster’s work stands out for its strong and independent female protagonist, who navigates the complexities of the case with intelligence and courage. The novel keeps readers on the edge of their seats as they follow the protagonist’s journey to unravel the mystery of the four-pools. Webster’s evocative prose creates a sense of suspense and urgency that will keep readers guessing until the very end.