The Master Of Mysteries: Being An Account Of The Problems Solved By Astro, Seer Of Secrets And His Love Affair With Valeska Wynne, His Assistant (1912
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ISBN10: 1163991325
ISBN13: 9781163991329
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 544
Weight: 1.58
Height: 1.10 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781163991329
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 544
Weight: 1.58
Height: 1.10 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
The Master of Mysteries is a novel written by Gelett Burgess and published in 1912. The book follows the adventures of Astro, a detective and seer of secrets, as he solves various mysteries and crimes. Along the way, he is assisted by his beautiful and intelligent assistant, Valeska Wynne, with whom he also has a romantic relationship. The novel is divided into a series of interconnected short stories, each one featuring a different case that Astro must solve. These cases range from the theft of a valuable diamond to the murder of a wealthy businessman. Throughout the book, Astro uses his psychic abilities and deductive reasoning to uncover the truth behind each mystery. The Master of Mysteries is a classic example of early 20th-century detective fiction, with its emphasis on clever plot twists and unexpected revelations. It also features a strong and independent female character in Valeska Wynne, who is not afraid to take risks and help solve the cases alongside Astro. Overall, The Master of Mysteries is a thrilling and entertaining read for fans of detective fiction and mystery novels.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.
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