02564cam a22003493u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000330011324500360014626400510018230000470023333600260028033700260030633800360033250000310036850801860039952012250058553400660181065300660187665300340194265300390197665300210201570000340203685601010207085600430217173798UtSlPG20260610134716.0mcr n260607r20241895utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d  aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aPR1 aWarden, Florence,d1857-192910aMystery of the inn by the shore 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2024  a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats  atextbtxt2rdacontent  acomputerbc2rdamedia  aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier  aRelease date is 2024-06-09  aSusan E., David E. Brown, and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)  a"The Mystery of the Inn by the Shore" by Florence Warden is a novel written in the late 19th century. The narrative revolves around a quaint seaside town, Stroan, that has witnessed better days, and the lives of three friends on holiday. As the plot unfolds, romantic entanglements and mysterious occurrences begin to create tension, particularly involving a young innkeeper's niece named Nell Claris, who is embroiled in suspicions of theft.  At the start of the story, we encounter the decaying seaside town of Stroan, which is slowly reviving thanks to an influx of visitors drawn by the newly established golf links. Among these visitors are Otto, Willie, and Clifford, who quickly become entangled in a comedic yet revealing exploration of relationships and social dynamics. The young men, particularly Willie, soon find themselves attracted to the alluring Nell Claris, who is caught in her own struggles with familial duty and societal expectations. As thefts occur at the modest inn where they stay, tensions rise, resulting in dramatic events that challenge the characters’ perceptions of innocence and suspicion, setting the stage for a deeper mystery to unfold. (This is an automatically generated summary.)  pOriginally published:cNew York: Robert Bonner’s Sons, 1895  aEngland -- Social life and customs -- 19th century -- Fiction  aDetective and mystery stories  aMurder -- Investigation -- Fiction  aTheft -- Fiction1 aKendrick, Charles,d1841-19144 uhttps://archive.org/details/the-mystery-of-the-inn-by-the-shore-by-florence-warden-1895/mode/2up40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/73798