The Silent House

"The Silent House" by Fergus Hume is a suspenseful mystery where a young lawyer named Lucian Denzil gets pulled into a strange case after meeting the mysterious Mr. Berwin, who lives in a spooky, deserted house called the Silent House. The story kicks off with Denzil living a normal life in London but quickly changes one foggy night when he meets Berwin, who seems sad and troubled. Intrigued and determined to discover more, Denzil learns about Berwin's isolated life and the eerie rumors about his home. When Denzil sees suspicious activity at the Silent House, he is convinced that something is amiss, launching him into a dangerous investigation filled with dark secrets and hidden motives.