The Beeches, a red-brick Jacobean house on a wooded hill near Canterbury, seems the picture of English calm, until something goes amiss. Max makes a discovery, Dudley offers explanations, and a paragraph in the Standard and a little stone passage draw the story toward a wharf by the docks.
A suspense romance by the author of The House on the Marsh, for lovers of Victorian sensation fiction. Download the free EPUB.