A Dead Finger

By Sabine Baring-Gould

Book Overview

In the shadowed corners of Victorian England, where the fog hangs heavy and secrets linger in the gaslit streets, a chilling mystery unfolds. This is no ordinary tale of crime investigation; it is a dance between the tangible and the supernatural, where a single, eerie clue-a dead finger-beckons the reader into a world of gothic literature and suspenseful plots. Rediscovered after decades out of print and now republished by Alpha Editions, this story has been meticulously restored for today's and future generations, ensuring its place as both a collector's item and a cultural treasure. Set against the backdrop of the 19th-century England, the narrative weaves through the intricate social tapestry of the Victorian era, capturing the imagination of both casual readers and historical fiction aficionados. Fans of detective fiction and those who revel in the works of Arthur Conan Doyle and Wilkie Collins will find themselves ensnared by the novel's atmospheric charm and its deft blend of mystery and supernatural elements. As the plot twists and turns, it invites readers to question the very nature of reality and illusion, echoing the timeless allure of the Victorian mystery novel. This edition is not just a reprint; it stands as a testament to the enduring power of storytelling, a beacon for those who cherish the rich legacy of classic literature.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 937305760X
• ISBN13: 9789373057606
• Release Date: December 2025
• Publisher: Alpha Edition
• Length: 24 Pages
• Weight: 0.10 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.1" x 6.0" x 9.0"