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The Silent House (1899) is a mystery novel by Fergus Hume. Although not as successful as The Mystery of a Hansom Cab (1886), an immediate bestseller for Hume, The Silent House is a gripping novel with an atmospheric intensity and tightly wound mystery... Read Full Overview

In ""The Silent House,"" Fergus Hume masterfully crafts a tale steeped in mystery and suspense. Set in a sprawling mansion known for its eerie quietude, the story unravels the strange events that plague its inhabitants. When a crime occurs within the walls of this seemingly impenetrable... Read Full Overview

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This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible.

The Silent House (1899) is a mystery novel by Fergus Hume. Although not as successful as The Mystery of a Hansom Cab (1886), an immediate bestseller for Hume, The Silent House is a gripping novel with an atmospheric intensity and tightly wound mystery... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely... Read Full Overview

The Silent House is a mystery novel written by Fergus Hume and first published in 1907. The story is set in England and revolves around the murder of a wealthy man named Mr. North. The novel follows the investigation of the murder by Inspector Chippenfield and his assistant,... Read Full Overview

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you will see the original... Read Full Overview

"The Silent House" from Fergus Hume. Prolific English novelist (1859-1932).

Lucian Denzil was a briefless barrister, who so far departed from the traditions of his brethren of the long robe as not to dwell within the purlieus of the Temple. For certain private reasons, not unconnected with economy, he occupied rooms in Geneva Square, Pimlico; and, for... Read Full Overview

Lucian Denzil was a briefless barrister, who so far departed from the traditions of his brethren of the long robe as not to dwell within the purlieus of the Temple. For certain private reasons, not unconnected with economy, he occupied rooms in Geneva Squ

The Silent House is a mystery novel written by Fergus Hume and published in 1907. The story is set in England and revolves around the mysterious death of a wealthy man named Sir Horace Fewbanks. The novel follows the investigation of the murder by Detective Reginald Brett, who... Read Full Overview