Lady From Nowhere

Lady from Nowhere

by Fergus Hume

Lady from Nowhere is a classic mystery novel set in Victorian London. A mysterious woman is found dead in a yellow boudoir, leaving behind no clues as to her identity or the cause of her death. Detective Absalom Gebb is tasked with solving the case and uncovering the secrets surrounding the victim's life. The story delves into the intricate social fabric of London, exploring themes of identity, deception, and the darker side of human nature. As Gebb unravels the puzzle, he encounters a cast of intriguing characters, each with their own motives and secrets. The novel is a gripping and suspenseful tale, filled with twists and turns that keep the reader guessing until the very end.

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Ferguson Wright Hume known as Fergus Hume, was a prolific English novelist, known for his detective fiction, thrillers and mysteries. Hume was born in Powick, Worcestershire, England, the second son o...

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