The Ashiel mystery: A Detective Story by Mrs. Charles Bryce

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Author Bryce, Charles, Mrs.
Title The Ashiel mystery: A Detective Story
Credits Produced by Juliet Sutherland, Mary Meehan and PG Distributed Proofreaders
Summary "The Ashiel Mystery: A Detective Story" by Mrs. Charles Bryce is a detective novel written during the early 20th century. The story revolves around themes of identity, secrets, and the complexities of relationships, as we follow the journey of Juliet Byrne, an adopted daughter seeking to uncover the truth about her mysterious origins. The opening of the novel introduces Sir Arthur Byrne, who, after struggling with an illness and reflecting on his responsibilities, finds himself increasingly concerned about his adopted daughter, Juliet. As Juliet prepares for a journey to England to meet with solicitors regarding her family background, the narrative hints at her inquiring nature and the emotional weight of her past. Throughout the initial chapters, we witness Sir Arthur's internal conflict and his care for Juliet juxtaposed with her emotional struggles stemming from uncertainty about her parentage, setting the stage for a deeper exploration of family ties and mysteries as Juliet embarks on her quest for self-discovery. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class PR: Language and Literatures: English literature
Subject Fiction
Subject Detective and mystery stories
Category Text
EBook-No. 9746
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Jan 2, 2021
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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