The Lady From Nowhere: A Detective Story (1900)

By Fergus Hume

Book Overview

""The Lady From Nowhere: A Detective Story"" is a classic mystery novel written by Fergus Hume and originally published in 1900. The story revolves around the mysterious arrival of a beautiful woman named Helen Vickers in the small town of Brentwood. No one knows where she came from or why she's there, but her sudden appearance sets off a chain of events that leads to murder, blackmail, and a complex web of deceit. Detective Lawrence Clery is called in to investigate the murder of a wealthy businessman, and soon finds himself drawn into the strange world of Helen Vickers and the people who surround her. As he uncovers more and more secrets, Clery must navigate a dangerous maze of lies and intrigue to solve the case and bring the killer to justice. With its gripping plot, vivid characters, and unexpected twists and turns, ""The Lady From Nowhere"" is a classic example of the detective fiction genre. Hume's writing style is engaging and suspenseful, keeping readers on the edge of their seats until the very end. This book is a must-read for fans of classic mystery novels and anyone who loves a good whodunit.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: 1167214137
• ISBN13: 9781167214134
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 284 Pages
• Weight: 0.84 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.0" x 9.0"