
Hushed Up! A Mystery of London
'Hushed Up! A Mystery of London' Summary
'Hushed Up!' transports readers to the captivating world of Victorian London, where a captivating young woman named Claire captivates the attention of Owen Biddulph, a young man seeking adventure and love. But Claire's enigmatic charm hides a hidden past, a secret that seems to have come back to haunt her, culminating in her sudden disappearance. Owen, determined to find Claire and unravel the mysteries surrounding her, faces a perilous quest. He encounters a mysterious clergyman who warns him of Claire's supposed dangerous nature, urging him to abandon his pursuit. Driven by his affection for Claire and a thirst for truth, Owen embarks on a perilous journey, Unraveling the tapestry of lies and hidden truths, Owen uncovers a dangerous plot that threatens not only Claire's life, but his own. As he delves deeper into the shadows of London, he faces challenges, intrigue, and a confrontation with the true nature of love, betrayal, and the dark secrets that lie hidden beneath the city's glittering facade.Book Details
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William Le Queux
British
William Le Queux (1864-1927) was a British novelist and journalist who was widely popular for his works of spy fiction and mystery novels. He was born in London and had a passion for writing from a...
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