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Miss Mephistopheles
Paperback
Mystery & ThrillerClassic Fiction
Publisher Price: $18.99
ISBN13: 9781773565972
Publisher: Devoted Publishing
Published: Apr 8 2026
Pages: 190
Weight: 0.58
Height: 0.44 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
In Miss Mephistopheles by Fergus Hume, a beautiful and enigmatic actress captivates audiences with her daring performances and elusive charm. Known as Miss Mephistopheles, she moves effortlessly through London society, yet her true identity remains carefully concealed.
Behind the theatrical brilliance lies a far more complex reality. Disguises, hidden motives, and carefully constructed illusions surround her, drawing a cast of admirers, rivals, and investigators into a tangled intrigue. As suspicions deepen, questions arise: who is she really, and what purpose lies beneath her performance?
Set amid the glitter and shadows of the Victorian stage, the novel unfolds as a tale of secrets, ambition, and manipulation. Romance and mystery intertwine as truth is gradually revealed, exposing the fragile line between appearance and reality.
In this atmospheric and suspenseful story, Fergus Hume crafts a narrative where identity itself becomes a performance-and where uncovering the truth may come at a cost.
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