Project Gutenberg 2006-02-01 Public domain in the USA. 75 White, Fred M. (Fred Merrick) 1859 1935 White, Frederick Merrick White, Fred Merrick The Crimson Blind Reading ease score: 84.0 (6th grade). Easy to read. Produced by Juliet Sutherland, Mary Meehan, and the Project Gutenberg Online Distributed Proofreading Team "The Crimson Blind" by Fred M. White is a novel written in the early 20th century. This intriguing story follows David Steel, a struggling novelist who finds himself in a dire financial situation due to a brother's misconduct, leading to a night filled with unexpected twists and turns as he receives an anonymous phone call from someone who may hold the key to his salvation. The plot thickens when Steel is drawn into a web of mystery involving criminal activities, a mysterious woman, and a potential murder. The opening of the novel introduces David Steel, who, in a moment of despair, reflects on his circumstances and the imminent threat of losing everything he has worked for. As he navigates through his looming financial ruin, he receives a call from a mysterious voice offering him £1,000 in exchange for helping a friend in need. Drawn by both the alluring offer and the urgency of his own situation, Steel follows the voice's instructions, leading him to a secretive exchange that involves a package containing bank notes. However, as he grapples with his newfound financial relief, he quickly becomes embroiled in a murder investigation when a body is discovered in his conservatory, pointing towards a deeper conspiracy that he will have to unravel. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Mystery fiction PR Text Browsing: Crime/Mystery Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction 747948 747808 2024-10-04T12:07:10.988941 2023-10-05T04:06:55.796776 text/html text/html 747941 747801 2024-10-04T12:07:11.327922 2023-10-05T04:06:56.143790 text/html text/html 341712 2024-10-04T12:07:21.746862 application/epub+zip 354162 2024-10-04T12:07:13.613899 application/epub+zip 354162 2024-10-04T12:07:12.226932 application/epub+zip 642823 2024-10-04T12:07:28.420858 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 583361 2024-10-04T12:07:20.779911 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 558021 2022-09-05T05:36:58.808032 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 674532 674443 2024-10-04T12:07:10.293912 2023-10-05T04:06:55.349774 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 674427 2020-12-26T23:51:14 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 251875 2020-12-26T23:51:14 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 674419 2020-12-26T23:51:14 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 251819 2020-12-26T23:51:14 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 20950 2024-10-04T12:07:28.562850 application/rdf+xml 13879 2024-10-04T12:07:12.780900 image/jpeg 3754 2024-10-04T12:07:12.508914 image/jpeg 335337 2024-10-04T12:07:11.388954 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