Convict B 14: A Novel by R. K. Weekes

"Convict B 14: A Novel" by R. K. Weekes is a fiction work written in the early 20th century. This novel delves into themes of guilt, identity, and consequences woven through the interactions among characters faced with a sudden tragedy. The story follows Harry Gardiner, a restless innkeeper, who becomes embroiled in a shocking incident when a guest, Major Trent, dies under suspicious circumstances. The beginning of the novel introduces Gardiner managing the Easedale Hotel, where he encounters Denis Merion-Smith, his friend and partner in an aeronautical firm. As the two discuss their aspirations and backgrounds, the conversation shifts abruptly when Major Trent, a new guest, arrives and later dies from a fall. The incident reveals a darker side to Gardiner's character as he navigates the implications of what happened and how it entangles him in a web of potential guilt and scrutiny. Mrs. Trent's accusations lead to a tense atmosphere, setting the stage for a gripping exploration of moral ambiguity and emotional turmoil. (This is an automatically generated summary.)

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Author Weekes, R. K. (Rose Kirkpatrick), 1874-1956
LoC No. 20021967
Title Convict B 14: A Novel
Alternate Title Convict B14: A Novel
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Reading Level Reading ease score: 82.4 (6th grade). Easy to read.
Language English
LoC Class PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
Subject Love stories
Subject Prisoners -- Fiction
Subject Mystery fiction
Category Text
eBook-No. 59772
Release Date
Last Update Aug 18, 2019
Copyright Public domain in the USA.
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