Sealed Message

Sealed Message

by Fergus Hume

In "Sealed Message," Fergus Hume crafts a captivating tale centered around a mysterious message concealed within a sealed cylinder. The narrative unfolds around a secluded heroine, reminiscent of a fairy-tale princess, who is guarded by a figure with questionable intentions. As a murder occurs, a gallant and courageous hero emerges to unravel the enigma and rescue the damsel in distress. This classic mystery, imbued with elements of romance and adventure, showcases Hume's talent for weaving intrigue and suspense into a captivating story.

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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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