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The Secret of Sea-Dream House
Hardcover
ISBN13: 9781025972978
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 352
Weight: 1.47
Height: 0.81 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
In The Secret of Sea-Dream House, Albert Payson Terhune delivers a gripping tale of mystery and atmosphere set against the treacherous and haunting backdrop of the Florida Everglades. The story follows a man seeking peace and seclusion in a remote, strangely named residence, only to find himself entangled in a web of intrigue that defies simple explanation. As the isolation of the swamp closes in, the protagonist must navigate a series of inexplicable events and hidden dangers that lurk within the walls of the house and the surrounding wilderness.
Known for his masterful pacing and evocative descriptions, Terhune steps away from his celebrated canine stories to craft a suspenseful narrative filled with tension and unexpected turns. The Secret of Sea-Dream House explores themes of isolation, curiosity, and the human drive to uncover the truth, even when faced with the unknown. This work stands as a compelling example of early 20th-century mystery writing, offering readers a blend of adventure and psychological thrills. With its vivid setting and atmospheric plot, it remains an engaging read for those who appreciate traditional mystery and classic suspense fiction.
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