The step on the stair

By Anna Katharine Green

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

In a bustling city, a young man's ordinary life takes a sharp turn when he receives a mysterious letter meant for someone else, thrusting him into a dangerous game of mistaken identity and hidden agendas.

Genres

Crime/Mystery Literature Fiction

Released

2022-05-23

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Summary

"The Step on the Stair" by Anna Katharine Green is a thrilling mystery set in early 20th-century New York City, where a simple case of mistaken identity sends a young man, Edgar Q. Bartholomew, spiraling into a complex web of family secrets and unexpected connections. After accidentally receiving a letter and a key meant for another man of the same name, Edgar finds himself grappling with an ethical dilemma that may drastically change his life. This chance encounter throws him into a world of familial misunderstandings and foreshadows how these circumstances might impact who he is; it emphasizes a world where the turn of a corner could lead to the unveiling of family secrets and the solution to long buried crimes.