The Bellamy Trial by Frances Noyes Hart

Published: 1927 | Series: Standalone

Inspired by the Hall–Mills murder case of 1922, this courtroom mystery follows the trial of Stephen Bellamy and Susan Ives for the murder of Bellamy's wife.

About Frances Noyes Hart

Franecs Noyes Hart (1890-1943) was an American writer and the daughter of Frank Brett Noyes, founder of the Associated Press. She served in WWI as a canteen worker in France as well as a translator for the Naval Intelligence Bureau. She wrote six novels, numerous short stories, and a non-fiction memoir about the war. The Bellamy Trial was first serialized in The Saturday Evening Post. In 1948, it won the Grand Prix de Littérature Policière International Prize, the most prestigious award for crime and detective fiction in France.

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