The House Opposite: A Mystery

By Elizabeth Kent

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

A rooftop observation during a sweltering summer transforms into a dangerous quest to solve a puzzling murder, uncovering secrets and suspicious characters in the house across the way.

Genres

Crime/Mystery Literature Fiction

Released

2012-12-02

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Summary

"The House Opposite: A Mystery" by Elizabeth Kent is an enticing mystery novel set in the heat of early 20th-century New York City. Doctor Charles Fortescue seeks refuge from the summer heat on his rooftop, only to find himself entangled in a perplexing murder investigation. From his vantage point, he witnesses strange activities in the neighboring apartment building, stirring his curiosity and leading him to suspect something amiss. Soon, he's drawn into the homicide case of a man discovered in the building. As the story unfolds, Dr. Fortescue uncovers connections between the deceased and the residents, including a mysterious woman and Miss May Derwent, deepening the intrigue and suspense.