Project Gutenberg 2025-03-10 Public domain in the USA. 235 Strahan, Kay Cleaver 1888 1941 Strahan, Mrs. William Nicholas Footprints $aUnited States :$bDoubleday, Doran & Compnay, Inc., $c1928, copyright 1929. Winner of The Crime Club's Scotland Yard Prize for the best Mystery and Detective Story of the Year [1928]. Brian Raiter "Footprints" by Kay Cleaver Strahan is a novel written in the late 1920s. The story revolves around Judith Quilter Whitefield, a widow and member of a prominent family in Oregon, who struggles with family secrets and past traumas as she navigates her relationships. The novel begins with Judith’s arrival at a hotel, where she is introduced to the dynamics of upper-class society, revealing her past and the enigmatic troubles surrounding her family. The opening of the novel introduces readers to Judith as she ventures through the hotel lobby and prepares to meet her brother, Neal Quilter. This initial glimpse establishes a complex familial backdrop, with hints of past tragedies, particularly the unresolved murder of Judith and Neal’s father, Richard Quilter. Neal's psychological struggles surface early on, leading to a gripping dialogue where he confesses to feeling guilty over their father's death. Their interactions blend elements of intrigue and emotional depth, indicating that the narrative will tackle themes of guilt, family loyalty, and the burden of past actions. The stage is set for a story that interweaves mystery and introspection as Judith seeks to understand her family's legacy while grappling with Neal's troubling revelations. (This is an automatically generated summary.) https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/000122124 20250303221120strahan 1928 US Reading ease score: 83.0 (6th grade). Easy to read. en Detective and mystery stories Oregon -- Fiction Psychological fiction Murder -- Investigation -- Fiction Families -- Fiction Ranches -- Fiction PS Text Category: Crime, Thrillers and Mystery Category: Novels Category: American Literature 523878 2025-07-30T04:12:28.564515 text/html 498818 2025-03-10T08:38:55 text/html 612677 2025-07-30T04:12:35.590449 application/epub+zip 611924 2025-07-30T04:12:29.752464 application/epub+zip 309729 2025-07-30T04:12:29.123540 application/epub+zip 927426 2025-07-30T04:12:40.333454 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 900138 2025-07-30T04:12:35.069476 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 497903 2025-07-30T04:12:27.760530 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 478208 2025-03-10T08:38:55 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 17393 2025-07-30T04:12:40.493434 application/rdf+xml 11331 2025-07-30T04:12:29.321479 image/jpeg 2320 2025-07-30T04:12:29.219482 image/jpeg 594580 2025-07-30T04:12:28.612555 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