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The Mystery of a Hansom Cab

by Fergus Hume

In the bustling streets of 19th-century Melbourne, a dark secret hides within the confines of a seemingly innocent hansom cab. Welcome to "The Mystery of a Hansom Cab," a captivating tale that delves into the depths of crime, deception, and suspense. Amidst the vibrant city life, a wealthy man is found dead inside a cab, leaving the authorities puzzled. Who is responsible for this mysterious murder? As the investigation unfolds, the web of intrigue tightens, revealing a myriad of suspects and a trail of hidden motives. Join the relentless detective and his astute companion as they navigate the treacherous twists and turns of this perplexing case. From the seedy underbelly of Melbourne's underworld to the opulent homes of the elite, they follow the trail of clues, determined to uncover the truth. "The Mystery of a Hansom Cab" is a gripping novel that explores the complexities of human nature, the power of secrets, and the fragility of trust. With its atmospheric setting, memorable characters, and an intricate plot that keeps readers on the edge of their seats, this book takes you on a journey through the dark alleys of crime and the depths of the human psyche. Prepare to be engrossed in a thrilling narrative that challenges your perception of right and wrong, justice and injustice. Will the truth be revealed, or will it forever remain concealed in the shadowy corners of this enigmatic cab?

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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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