The Woman of Mystery

A 1916 mystery and adventure novel by Maurice Leblanc, following newlyweds Paul and Élisabeth Delroze on the eve of World War I as Paul recounts a childhood encounter with Kaiser Wilhelm II and a tragic family secret near the French frontier.

Public domain in the US. From Project Gutenberg.

Topic

Historical and Classical Fiction›Classic mystery and detective stories›Gentleman thieves and master criminals›Gentleman thieves and burglars

Reader

Adults›Historical and Classical Fiction›Classic mystery and detective stories›Gentleman thieves and master criminals