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A weary traveler, Hugh Austin arrives, seeking food and lodging for the night. "Enter, sir; you are the first to arrive, but the others can not be far behind," he is told. "What others?" he wonders, gazing at a stern portrait hanging on the wall. He finds... Read Full Overview

It was a night to drive any man indoors. Not only was the darkness impenetrable, but the raw mist enveloping hill and valley made the open road anything but desirable to a belated wayfarer like myself. Being young, untrammeled, and naturally indifferent to danger, I was not averse... Read Full Overview

Anna Katharine Green (1846-1935) was an American poet and novelist. She was one of the first writers of detective fiction in America and distinguished herself by writing well plotted, legally accurate stories (no doubt assisted by her lawyer father). Born in Brooklyn, New York,... Read Full Overview

"The House in the Mist" from Anna Katharine Green. American poet and novelist (1846-1935).

The House in the Mist is a mystery novel written by Anna Katherine Green. The story is set in the early 1900s and revolves around a young woman named Sylvia Bailey, who inherits a mysterious house from her uncle. The house is located on a remote island and is shrouded in mist,... Read Full Overview

It was a night to drive any man indoors. Not only was the darkness impenetrable, but the raw mist enveloping hill and valley made the open road anything but desirable to a belated wayfarer like myself. Being young, untrammeled, and naturally indifferent to danger, I was not averse... Read Full Overview

The House in The Mist

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"The House in the Mist" by Anna Katharine Green transports readers into a realm of mystery and suspense. Set against the backdrop of a secluded and atmospheric mansion, the narrative follows the enigmatic events that unfold when a group of individuals becomes entangled in... Read Full Overview

In The House in the Misu by the celebrated Anna Katharine Green, readers are invited to explore the chilling and mysterious world of a secluded country house perched on the edge of a dark and ominous lake. As night falls and fog envelops the landscape, secrets and enigmas are... Read Full Overview

Enter the shadowy world of Anna Katharine Green's "The House in the Mist," a timeless classic of detective fiction. Steeped in suspense and gothic atmosphere, this enduring mystery unfolds within the walls of a house shrouded in secrets.

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