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The Yellow Holly

by Fergus Hume

It is a thrilling mystery novel that is sure to captivate young readers. The book was first published in 1903, but its engaging plot and well-crafted characters remain relevant to this day. The story is set in the English countryside, where a wealthy landowner is found murdered in his mansion. The main suspect is his estranged son, who has just returned from Australia. But as the investigation unfolds, it becomes clear that there are many more suspects with motives for the crime. As the detective works to solve the case, readers will be kept on the edge of their seats, trying to unravel the clues and figure out the truth. The book features vivid descriptions of the setting and characters, which will transport readers to another time and place. Fergus Hume was a popular author in his time, known for his engaging mysteries, and "The Yellow Holly" is no exception. Young readers who enjoy mysteries and thrillers will be particularly drawn to this book. It provides a great introduction to the genre and will encourage them to read more books like it. Additionally, the book's historical context and setting make it a valuable educational tool, providing insights into life in early 20th-century England. Overall, "The Yellow Holly" is a classic mystery that young readers will enjoy, with a timeless appeal that has endured for over a century.

Book Details

Language

English

Original Language

English

Published In

1903

Author

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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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