Hidden crimes and guilty pasts

5 books

The Forsaken Inn: A NovelAnna Katharine Green · 1890A mystery novel in which a traveler takes refuge from a storm near a deserted inn and receives a manuscript written by its former landlady, recounting her unease over a mysterious couple who once lodged there in 1775.EN ES 中文 हिन्दी العربية

The Haunted Hotel: A Mystery of Modern VeniceWilkie Collins · 1878A mystery novel by Victorian author Wilkie Collins, published in 1878, set in Venice. It opens with a London physician consulted by a mysterious foreign lady who fears she is going mad after a disturbing experience.EN ES 中文 हिन्दी العربية

The Mystery of Edwin DroodCharles Dickens · 1870A mystery novel by Charles Dickens, published in 1870, which follows an opium-using cathedral choirmaster and other residents of the cathedral town of Cloisterham. The book centers on the title character Edwin Drood and the circumstances surrounding his disappearance.EN ES 中文 हिन्दी العربية

The trail of the serpentM. E. Braddon · 1860A novel by Mary Elizabeth Braddon, first published in 1860, that follows a seemingly respectable schoolmaster in the town of Slopperton and a murder investigation involving a detective, inquests, and a mystery traced across England and abroad.EN ES 中文 हिन्दी العربية

Wyllard's Weird: A NovelM. E. Braddon · 1885A three-volume Victorian mystery novel by the author of Lady Audley's Secret, set in Cornwall, where a young woman falls or is thrown from a train at a viaduct, leaving local gentlemen and an inquest to question whether her death was accident, suicide, or murder.EN ES 中文 हिन्दी العربية