the Daughter of House

"The Daughter of the House" is a classic detective mystery featuring the renowned investigator Fleming Stone. The narrative unfolds around the sudden and inexplicable disappearance of Mary Lang, who vanishes on the very morning of her wedding. What should have been a day of joy and union transforms into a labyrinth of suspicion and fear as the Lang family searches for their missing daughter.When the investigation takes a dark turn, the brilliant Fleming Stone is brought in to navigate the complex dynamics of the household. Wells masterfully constructs a whodunit filled with red herrings, hidden pasts, and the intricate social nuances of the early 20th century. As Stone peels back the layers of the Lang family's history, he discovers that the truth behind the disappearance is far more sinister than anyone could have imagined.This work stands as a prime example of Golden Age detective fiction, showcasing Carolyn Wells' ability to craft compelling puzzles and memorable characters. Fans of traditional mysteries will find "The Daughter of the House" to be an engrossing journey through a world of high-stakes intrigue and deduction.This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work was reproduced from the original artifact, and remains as true to the original work as possible. Therefore, you may see the original copyright references, library stamps (as most of these works have been housed in our most important libraries around the world), and other notations in the work.This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work.As a reproduction of a historical artifact, this work may contain missing or blurred pages, poor pictures, errant marks, etc. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.

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