Project Gutenberg 2011-01-19 Public domain in the USA. 228 Green, Anna Katharine 1846 1935 Rohlfs, Mrs. Charles Rohlfs, Anna Katharine Green 05013025 The House in the Mist The house in the mist -- The ruby and the caldron. Produced by Annie McGuire. This book was produced from scanned images of public domain material from the Google Print archive. "The House in the Mist" by Anna Katharine Green is a detective novel written in the late 19th century. The story revolves around a mysterious gathering of relatives, initially characterized by a sense of foreboding as characters converge at an eerie mansion. The narrative focuses on a young wayfarer who has stumbled into a complex family drama marked by greed, inheritance, and lurking malevolence. At the start of the novel, the main character finds himself drawn to a dimly lit mansion while seeking shelter from a misty night. Once inside, he observes the odd behavior of various relatives arriving for a mysterious meeting, led by an enigmatic lawyer. The atmosphere is thick with tension and suspicion as the participants anticipate the reading of a will that promises an unexpected fortune. As the plot unfolds, it becomes clear that the family members harbor secrets and desires that will lead to dire consequences, creating an engaging blend of intrigue, deception, and impending horror. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 75.5 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. en Fiction Detective and mystery stories PS Text Browsing: Crime/Mystery Browsing: Literature Browsing: Fiction Category: Crime, Thrillers and Mystery Category: Novels 182192 2025-06-14T09:58:13.546488 text/html 182207 2011-01-19T13:12:36 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 114590 2011-01-19T13:12:36 text/html; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 184455 2025-06-14T09:58:19.076460 application/epub+zip 185127 2025-06-14T09:58:15.425478 application/epub+zip 137842 2025-06-14T09:58:14.216470 application/epub+zip 312494 2025-06-14T09:58:21.766431 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 293269 2025-06-14T09:58:18.324441 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 223332 2022-09-16T06:28:05.776248 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 164367 2025-06-14T09:58:13.024467 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 164207 2011-01-19T13:12:36 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 64197 2011-01-19T13:12:36 text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 application/zip 164198 2011-01-19T13:12:36 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 64170 2011-01-19T13:12:36 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 20737 2025-06-14T09:58:21.908399 application/rdf+xml 12553 2025-06-14T09:58:14.775464 image/jpeg 3230 2025-06-14T09:58:14.494431 image/jpeg 175913 2025-06-14T09:58:13.568462 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia