Project Gutenberg 2021-12-19 Public domain in the USA. 120 Bridges, Victor 1878 1972 22006163 Greensea Island: A Mystery of the Essex Coast Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Greensea_Island Al Haines "Greensea Island: A Mystery of the Essex Coast" by Victor Bridges is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story follows John Dryden, the second officer of the "Neptune", as he interacts with intriguing characters aboard the ship and wades into unexpected adventures, including a confrontation with shady boatmen and a burgeoning romantic interest in the beautiful Miss de Roda. As the tale unfolds, it hints at deeper mysteries involving Dryden's newly inherited island, Greensea, and the ominous past of his uncle. At the start of the book, we are introduced to John Dryden, who eagerly anticipates his time on shore in Portugal. He engages in banter with Ross, the ship's doctor, before disembarking. As he explores Oporto, his thoughts revolve around Miss de Roda, a captivating passenger aboard his ship, and her ill uncle, Señor de Roda. Their interactions move swiftly from casual exchanges to more intriguing moments, particularly when Dryden learns about his inheritance of Greensea Island following the mysterious death of his uncle. The opening culminates with an unexpected attack in the docks that propels Dryden into a perilous situation, setting the stage for the unfolding mysteries that intertwine his life, his relationships, and the dark secrets of Greensea Island. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 80.1 (6th grade). Easy to read. en Detective and mystery stories Inheritance and succession -- Fiction England -- Fiction Adventure stories PR Text Category: Romance Category: Crime, Thrillers and Mystery Category: Novels Category: British Literature 623338 2025-07-26T11:47:02.739574 text/html 606039 2024-10-18T17:45:19 text/html 457846 2025-07-26T11:47:10.092499 application/epub+zip 469371 2025-07-26T11:47:03.754597 application/epub+zip 309822 2025-07-26T11:47:03.255527 application/epub+zip 640965 2025-07-26T11:47:14.921508 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 624311 2025-07-26T11:47:09.600558 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 464798 2022-09-30T06:04:51.265024 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 588037 2025-07-26T11:47:00.996559 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 568223 2024-10-18T17:45:19 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17555 2025-07-26T11:47:15.061473 application/rdf+xml 6751 2025-07-26T11:47:03.430546 image/jpeg 1753 2025-07-26T11:47:03.340532 image/jpeg 405301 2025-07-26T11:47:02.793548 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