
The Corner House
'The Corner House' Summary
"The Corner House" by Fred M. White is a gripping mystery novel that takes readers on a suspenseful journey filled with intrigue, crime, and unexpected twists. Set in a small English village, the story revolves around the mysterious events that unfold at the titular Corner House.
The main characters include Reginald Brett, a charismatic young man with a knack for solving mysteries, and Mabel, his love interest and the daughter of the late Dr. Wilmot, who used to live in the Corner House. Other significant characters include Inspector White and a range of suspicious individuals who become entangled in the unfolding events.
The central conflict arises when the Corner House becomes the target of a series of sinister occurrences. Strange noises, eerie lights, and unexplained happenings plague the house, leading the townsfolk to believe it is haunted. However, Reginald suspects that there is more to the situation than meets the eye and sets out to uncover the truth.
As the narrative progresses, the story delves into a web of deception, secrets, and hidden identities. Reginald's investigation reveals a complex network of criminals and their sinister motives. With each revelation, the plot thickens, and the suspense intensifies.
Fred M. White's writing style is characterized by a deft blend of atmospheric descriptions and vivid characterizations. The author skillfully builds tension through a series of unexpected plot twists and red herrings, keeping readers guessing until the very end. White's attention to detail and ability to create a sense of place contribute to the book's appeal, allowing readers to immerse themselves in the world of the Corner House and its enigmatic inhabitants.
"The Corner House" is a thrilling mystery novel that offers an engaging and suspenseful reading experience. With its intricate plot, well-developed characters, and a captivating blend of mystery and suspense, the book will appeal to fans of classic whodunits and those who enjoy unraveling complex puzzles. Prepare to be captivated by the secrets lurking within the walls of the Corner House as the truth slowly comes to light.
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Fred M. White
England
Fred Merrick White wrote a number of novels and short stories under the name "Fred M. White" including the six "Doom of London" science-fiction stories, in which various catastrophes beset London. The...
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