The Lone Inn A Mystery - Couverture souple

Hume, Fergus

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 9370813586 ISBN 13 : 9789370813588

Editeur : Double 9 Books LLP, 2025

Synopsis

The Lone Inn: A Mystery is a suspenseful tale set in a foreboding inn, where the protagonist stumbles upon a web of deception and hidden secrets. Seeking refuge after a long walk, Denham arrives at the Fen Inn, only to encounter a series of unsettling events and mysterious characters. A reunion with a former college friend, Francis Briarfield, reveals tensions between him and his twin brother Felix, who are both entangled in a rivalry over the affections of a woman. As Denham uncovers more about the strained relationship between the brothers and the dark undercurrents surrounding their lives, a sense of danger intensifies. The atmosphere is thick with mystery, as Denham senses a deeper, more sinister plot at play, particularly surrounding a strange appointment and the ominous presence of Felix. The novel explores themes of deception, identity, and the complexities of human relationships, creating a captivating story where the characters true motives and the fate that awaits them remain uncertain until the final revelation.

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À propos de l'auteur

Ferguson Wright Hume, more commonly known as Fergus Hume, was a renowned English novelist primarily celebrated for his works in detective fiction, thrillers, and mysteries. Born on July 8, 1859, in England, Hume gained widespread recognition for his mastery in crafting suspenseful plots and intriguing characters. His breakthrough came with the publication of The Mystery of a Hansom Cab, a work that established him as a prominent figure in the genre. Throughout his career, Hume produced numerous works, many of which revolved around complex crimes and the meticulous investigations that followed. He was known for his ability to keep readers on edge with unpredictable twists and well-constructed narratives. Hume lived much of his later life in Thundersley, where he passed away on July 12, 1932, at the age of 73. His literary legacy endures, particularly in the realm of detective fiction, where he remains an influential figure. His parents were James Hume and Mary Ferguson. Hume s ability to combine suspense with complex characters earned him a loyal readership and cemented his place in literary history.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Double 9 Books LLP
• Date d'édition: 2025
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 9370813586
• ISBN 13: 9789370813588
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 106
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