Blotted Out
'Blotted Out' Summary
"Blotted Out" is a thrilling mystery novel by Elisabeth Sanxay Holding, an acclaimed author known for her unique approach to crime fiction. Published in 1939, the book tells the story of a wealthy family whose peaceful life is turned upside down when their daughter goes missing.
As the investigation unfolds, it becomes clear that there are more secrets and lies within the family than anyone realized. Holding masterfully builds suspense and tension as the characters grapple with their guilt, fear, and desperation.
The protagonist, Caroline, is a strong-willed and intelligent woman who is determined to uncover the truth behind her sister's disappearance. As she navigates the complex web of lies and deception, she must also confront her own past and the demons that haunt her.
Through its richly-drawn characters and intricate plot, "Blotted Out" explores themes of family, loyalty, and the destructive power of secrets. Holding's writing is sharp and nuanced, with vivid descriptions and a keen eye for human psychology.
Despite being written over 80 years ago, the book remains a timeless classic in the mystery genre. Holding's skillful storytelling and thought-provoking themes have ensured that "Blotted Out" continues to captivate readers to this day.
In conclusion, "Blotted Out" is a must-read for anyone who enjoys a good mystery novel. Its engaging plot, well-developed characters, and powerful themes make it a true masterpiece of crime fiction. Whether you are a fan of the genre or just looking for an exciting and thought-provoking read, this book is sure to satisfy.
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Elisabeth Sanxay Holding
United States
Elisabeth Sanxay Holding was a renowned American author who made a significant contribution to the crime fiction genre. Born on April 13, 1889, in Brooklyn, New York, Holding grew up in a wealthy f...
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