
A Strange Disappearance
'A Strange Disappearance' Summary
In "A Strange Disappearance" by Anna Katharine Green, a quiet day in the bustling city of New York takes a mysterious turn when the respected Mrs. Hamilton vanishes from her home. The sudden disappearance leaves her family and community perplexed and worried. Inspector Gryce, an experienced detective, is called upon to unravel the puzzle. As he delves into the investigation, the story unfurls a world of secrets, suspicion, and hidden desires.
The main characters include Mrs. Hamilton, a woman of mystery, and Inspector Gryce, a keen investigator. The central conflict revolves around the unexplained vanishing of Mrs. Hamilton and the urgent need to uncover the truth. The plot follows Inspector Gryce's meticulous quest for answers, navigating through a web of clues and potential suspects.
Anna Katharine Green's writing style is suspenseful and engaging, capturing the essence of a psychological thriller. The narrative is laced with unexpected twists and turns, keeping readers on the edge of their seats. A blend of psychological depth and intricate storytelling, "A Strange Disappearance" is a gripping tale of mystery that leaves readers eager to discover the truth behind Mrs. Hamilton's enigmatic vanishing act.
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Anna Katharine Green
United States
Anna Katharine Green was an American poet and novelist. She was one of the first writers of detective fiction in America and distinguished herself by writing well plotted, legally accurate stories. Gr...
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