Sea Mew Abbey

"Sea Mew Abbey" by Florence Warden is a tale of sorrow and anticipation, where Captain Mulgrave grapples with grief after his wife's passing, leaving his young daughter, Freda, to find solace in a convent. The story follows Freda's journey from the convent to her father's home, Sea-Mew Abbey, a place she hopes will bring comfort, but instead reveals a history of trouble and an unwelcoming atmosphere. The narrative tension climbs when Freda's father unexpectedly dies, leaving her to navigate her new life alone in the ominous and decaying manor. The story focuses on crime, mystery, and society.