The Grey Guest Chamber (1888)

By Ella Taylor Disosway

Book Overview

The Grey Guest Chamber is a novel written by Ella Taylor Disosway and first published in 1888. The story takes place in the late 19th century and follows the life of a young woman named Ruth, who is sent to live with her wealthy aunt and uncle in their grand estate in Virginia after the death of her parents. Ruth quickly discovers that her new home is full of secrets and hidden pasts. The Grey Guest Chamber, a room in the mansion that has been locked for years, is said to be haunted by the ghost of a young woman who died under mysterious circumstances. Ruth becomes determined to uncover the truth behind the ghostly presence and the secrets of her family's past.As she investigates, Ruth is drawn into a web of deceit and betrayal that threatens to destroy her newfound happiness. She must navigate the treacherous waters of high society and confront the ghosts of her family's past in order to uncover the truth and find peace.The Grey Guest Chamber is a thrilling tale of mystery, romance, and intrigue set against the backdrop of the American South in the late 19th century. Disosway's vivid descriptions of the era and the characters who inhabit it make for a compelling read that will keep readers on the edge of their seats until the very end.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1165659026
• ISBN13: 9781165659029
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 116 Pages
• Weight: 0.36 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 6.0" x 9.0"