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A crisp, atmospheric doorway into a vanished era-where suspicion sits like a shadow over every room. Agatha Webb (Book III) reclaims a gilded age mystery that has long waited to be rediscovered. In late Victorian America, a city of fogged streets and fevered ambitions becomes the stage for a tense detective mystery novel rooted in family secrets and a chilling revelation. The narrative threads danger, memory and motive as a distinguished New York household confronts a past everyone thought was settled, and a daughter of the city must reckon with what truth demands. The result is a tightly plotted classic crime novel whose delicate forensic alibi analysis unravels more than a single crime, offering a resonant meditation on reputation, loyalty and the cost of keeping secrets. This edition bears significance beyond its pages: a landmark in Victorian mystery fiction now restored for today's and future generations, inviting both casual readers and dedicated collectors to re-enter a world of atmospheric suspense and social texture. It appeals to students of mystery fiction and Arthur Conan Doyle fans alike, forming a bridge for library reading lists and curiosity-driven readers alike. Out of print for decades and now republished by Alpha Editions, it is more than a reprint - a collector's item and a cultural treasure, a quiet invitation to explore New York in the 1890s and the restless imagination of early crime writing.
- Author:
- Anna Katharine Green
- Publisher:
- Alpha Edition
- Publication Date:
- 5-Aug-21
- Number of pages:
- 72 pages
- Language:
- English
- Binding:
- Paperback
- ISBN-10:
- 9354842224
- ISBN-13:
- 9789354842221