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The Dark House: A Knot Unravelled

By George Manville Fenn

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

A fortune-seeking chase turns deadly when an eccentric man's will sparks hidden agendas, fatal struggles, and mysterious deaths.

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2008-05-29
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Summary

"The Dark House: A Knot Unravelled" by George Manville Fenn is an old-fashioned mystery that kicks off with the strange death of a rich, peculiar man. His will hints at hidden riches inside his creepy house, and that's when the trouble really begins. With a cast of characters made up of greedy relatives and suspicious servants, everyone's on edge, wondering just where the fortune is hidden. The story sparks with some deaths that crank the suspense. Shady secrets and dangerous schemes are uncovered as the relatives gather for the official reading. More than one life hangs in the balance, making everyone question who they can trust. It's an exciting tale of suspicious characters, secret inheritances, and dangerous games, where solving the puzzle is a matter of life and death.

About the Author

George Manville Fenn was a prolific English novelist, journalist, editor and educationalist. Many of his novels were written with young adults in mind. His final book was his biography of a fellow writer for juveniles, George Alfred Henty.

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