"The Romance of Elaine" by Arthur B. Reeve is a thrilling mystery where Elaine and Craig Kennedy find themselves entangled in a perilous quest involving a cunning criminal mastermind and a concealed fortune, all while grappling with the emotional scars of previous encounters and the weight of unsettling new enigmas. Initially, Elaine attempts to recover at her Aunt Tabby's residence after her harrowing rescue from a criminal lawyer, but eerie nighttime noises shatter her tranquility, leading her to believe in paranormal activity. Meanwhile, Kennedy and his partner explore the lawyer's documents, uncovering a secret architectural blueprint on a seemingly blank sheet of paper. As Elaine confronts unexplained phenomena linked to her past and Kennedy deciphers clues pointing to hidden treasure, the story ignites a race to uncover truths amidst escalating peril.

The Romance of Elaine Sequel to "Exploits of Elaine"
By Arthur B. (Arthur Benjamin) Reeve
When a woman recovering from a traumatic experience is haunted by unexplained disturbances, and a detective unearths a hidden map to a lost fortune, they must both confront danger and deceit to solve the mysteries before them.
Summary
About the AuthorArthur Benjamin Reeve was an American mystery writer. He is known best for creating the series character Professor Craig Kennedy, sometimes called "The American Sherlock Holmes", and Kennedy's Dr. Watson-like sidekick Walter Jameson, a newspaper reporter, for 18 detective novels. Reeve is famous mostly for the 82 Craig Kennedy stories, published in Cosmopolitan magazine between 1910 and 1918. These were collected in book form; with the third collection, the short stories were published grouped together as episodic novels. The 12-volume publication Craig Kennedy Stories was released during 1918; it reissued Reeve's books-to-date as a matched set.
Arthur Benjamin Reeve was an American mystery writer. He is known best for creating the series character Professor Craig Kennedy, sometimes called "The American Sherlock Holmes", and Kennedy's Dr. Watson-like sidekick Walter Jameson, a newspaper reporter, for 18 detective novels. Reeve is famous mostly for the 82 Craig Kennedy stories, published in Cosmopolitan magazine between 1910 and 1918. These were collected in book form; with the third collection, the short stories were published grouped together as episodic novels. The 12-volume publication Craig Kennedy Stories was released during 1918; it reissued Reeve's books-to-date as a matched set.