02407cam a22003493u 4500 38470 UtSlPG 20260610133858.0 m cr n 260607r2012||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d UtSlPG en iso639-1 PR Williamson, C. N. (Charles Norris), 1859-1920 Lord John in New York Salt Lake City, UT : Project Gutenberg, 2012 1 online resource : multiple file formats text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Release date is 2012-01-02 Produced by Al Haines "Lord John in New York" by C. N. Williamson and A. M. Williamson is a fictional novel written in the early 20th century. The story centers around Lord John Hasle, a wounded war hero who grapples with newfound attention and expectations after his bravery is celebrated. As he recuperates, he becomes embroiled in a web of intrigue involving a theatrical production based on his detective novel, "The Key," and must navigate the complexities of love and rivalry in the backdrop of post-war society. At the start of the novel, Lord John receives letters and flowers from admirers while in a convalescent home. He learns that his theatrical adaptation, "The Key," is threatened by an influential man named Roger Odell, who seeks to ruin it out of revenge related to a scandal involving Grace Callender, an American heiress mourned for her two deceased suitors. The opening segments establish John's resolve to confront Odell and uncover the truth about the past misfortunes linked to Grace, while he simultaneously develops a connection with her. As tension builds, he is determined to prove his detective skills while trying to clear his name and that of his family, ultimately leading him on a transatlantic quest to resolve the overlapping dramas of love, betrayal, and mystery. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Original publication data not identified Detective and mystery stories Love stories British -- United States -- Fiction World War, 1914-1918 -- Veterans -- Fiction Williamson, A. M. (Alice Muriel), 1869-1933 https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/38470 79309 79309