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 |
| Credits |
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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 | Jun 17, 2019 |
| Last Update | Aug 18, 2019 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 414 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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