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Speight, T. W. (Thomas Wilkinson)
1830
1915
Speight, Thomas Wilkinson
The Mysteries of Heron Dyke: A Novel of Incident. Volume 3 (of 3)
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"The Mysteries of Heron Dyke: A Novel of Incident. Volume 3 (of 3)" by T. W. Speight is a novel likely written in the late 19th century. This riveting final volume unfolds a thrilling mystery surrounding the murder of a young man named Hubert Stone, whose death causes chaos and suspicion at Heron Dyke, particularly affecting the main character, Ella Winter. The narrative explores themes of deception, inheritance, and uncovering the truth behind wrongful accusations, while characters such as Inspector Wade and the anxious Miss Winter seek to unravel the tangled web of events. The opening of the book sets a dramatic tone as Ella is startled by the shocking discovery of Hubert Stone's lifeless body, which incites panic and confusion among the household. As the police are called to investigate, suspicions quickly arise, leading to dark revelations about the circumstances leading to Hubert's return. Other characters, such as Aaron Stone, who is stricken with grief, and various servants who harbor their own secrets, add depth to the unfolding drama. The plot thickens with Eliza and Phemie's accounts of the Squire's seclusion prior to his death and the mysterious presence of a nurse, fueling Ella's concerns about potential fraud regarding her claim to Heron Dyke. This blend of intrigue and emotional turmoil establishes a compelling backdrop for the characters as truths are sought amidst a labyrinth of mystery and grief. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Reading ease score: 81.6 (6th grade). Easy to read.
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Detective and mystery stories
English fiction -- 19th century
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Category: Crime, Thrillers and Mystery
Category: Novels
Category: British Literature
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