Project Gutenberg 2007-08-08 Public domain in the USA. 146 Meade, L. T. 1854 1914 Smith, Elizabeth Thomasina Meade Meade, Mrs. L. T. Thomas, Elizabeth Meade, Elizabeth Thomasina Meade, Lillie Mead, L. T. Eustace, Robert 1854 1943 Barton, Eustace Robert Rawlings, Eustace Robert Walton, J. Ambrose 1874 Walton, Ambrose de Walton, John Ambrose de A Master of Mysteries The mystery of the circular chamber -- The warder of the door -- The mystery of the Felwyn Tunnel -- The Eight-Mile Lock -- How Siva spoke -- To prove an alibi. Produced by Roger Frank and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net "A Master of Mysteries" by L. T. Meade and Robert Eustace is a detective novel written in the late 19th century. The story revolves around the protagonist, a professional exposer of ghosts, who is enlisted to solve the perplexing death of a young artist named Archibald Wentworth, whose demise is surrounded by the eerie reputation of a haunted inn. The tale promises a blend of mystery and supernatural elements as the protagonist endeavors to uncover the truth behind the death while grappling with clues of foul play. The opening portion of the novel introduces the main character, who receives a confidential letter from his lawyer about the haunting and unexplained death of Wentworth. As the protagonist prepares to investigate, he learns that Wentworth's death occurred under peculiar circumstances at a remote inn infamous for its ghostly reputation. The narrative sets a suspenseful tone, describing the protagonist's resolve to delve into the enigma by posing as an amateur photographer. This leads him to the inn, where whispers of supernatural occurrences and potential foul play create an atmosphere ripe for an unfolding mystery, captivating the reader's curiosity about the truth behind Wentworth's death. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Detective and mystery stories PR Text Browsing: Crime/Mystery Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction 337562 2024-09-09T13:36:02.459526 2023-09-10T06:19:20.934095 text/html text/html 340955 2021-01-02T21:41:59 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 1705226 2021-01-02T21:41:59 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 1731870 2024-09-09T13:36:09.804504 application/epub+zip 1733014 2024-09-09T13:36:04.178530 application/epub+zip 184873 2024-09-09T13:36:03.134533 application/epub+zip 1883451 2024-09-09T13:36:13.817467 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 1861813 2024-09-09T13:36:08.850524 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 320847 2022-09-10T12:20:57.984500 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 299483 299399 2024-09-09T13:36:01.599548 2023-09-10T06:19:19.888084 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 299379 2021-01-02T21:41:59 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 111740 2021-01-02T21:41:59 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 299371 2021-01-02T21:41:59 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 111704 2021-01-02T21:41:59 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 21614 2024-09-09T13:36:13.983465 application/rdf+xml 13226 2024-09-09T13:36:03.492531 image/jpeg 3337 2024-09-09T13:36:03.309534 image/jpeg 1864583 2024-09-09T13:36:02.526574 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia