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Lost Man's Lane

Lost Man's Lane

Paperback

FantasyClassic Fiction

ISBN10: 9359838861
ISBN13: 9789359838861
Publisher: Pharos Books Private Limited
Published: Jul 27 2024
Pages: 294
Weight: 0.83
Height: 0.66 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
Lost Man's Lane is a compelling mystery novel written by Anna Katharine Green, published in 1898. Set in a small New England village, the story revolves around the mysterious disappearance of a young woman named Agnes Blakely. She vanishes one evening while walking down a secluded lane known locally as Lost Man's Lane. The lane itself is shrouded in eerie tales and whispered legends, adding to the suspense of the novel. Its winding path through dense woods and overgrown thickets becomes a focal point for the investigation led by detective Ebenezer Gryce. As Gryce delves deeper into the case, he uncovers dark secrets and hidden motives within the close-knit community. The atmospheric descriptions of Lost Man's Lane evoke a sense of foreboding and mystery, mirroring the uncertainty surrounding Agnes Blakely's fate. Green's skillful prose and intricate plotting keep readers engaged as they follow Gryce's meticulous investigation, filled with twists and unexpected revelations. Ultimately, Lost Man's Lane is not just a tale of a missing person, but also a study of human nature and the complexities of rural life in late 19th-century America. It remains a classic example of Anna Katharine Green's mastery of the detective genre and her ability to craft suspenseful narratives that stand the test of time.

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