<p>In 'The Skeleton at the Feast,' Carolyn Wells crafts a chilling tapestry of mystery and horror rooted in the opulent settings of old New York. With an atmospheric blend of suspense and period detail, this novel unfolds within the stately walls of Manning Carleton's Fifth Avenue mansion, adjacent to Central Park. Wells masterfully navigates through an intricate plot involving twelve supper attendees, leveraging her adept knowledge of the myster...