02387cam a22003133u 450000100060000000300070000600500170001300600020003000700050003200800410003704000110007804100170008905000070010610000310011324500300014426400510017430000470022533600260027233700260029833800360032450000310036050801400039152013480053153400450187965300340192465300550195885600430201399900170205646008UtSlPG20260610134045.0mcr n260607r2014||||utu|||||o|||||||||||||| d aUtSlPG 7aen2iso639-1 4aPS1 aWells, Carolyn,d1862-194214aThe Room with the Tassels 1aSalt Lake City, UT :bProject Gutenberg,c2014 a1 online resource :bmultiple file formats atextbtxt2rdacontent acomputerbc2rdamedia aonline resourcebcr2rdacarrier aRelease date is 2014-06-17 aE-text prepared by Mardi Desjardins, Stephen Hutcheson, and the online Distributed Proofreaders Canada team (http://www.pgdpcanada.net) a"The Room with the Tassels" by Carolyn Wells is a mystery novel written in the early 20th century. The story revolves around a group of friends who become intrigued by the supernatural and decide to investigate a reputedly haunted house, known as the Montgomery Place, during their summer vacation. Main characters include the spirited Eve Carnforth and the skeptical Gifford Bruce, who bring contrasting perspectives on the existence of ghosts. At the start of the book, a lively discussion takes place among a group of friends at a New York City gathering, where they debate the existence of ghosts and spiritualism. Eve is particularly passionate about the idea of experiencing supernatural phenomena, while others are skeptical, including Bruce. This sets the stage for their adventurous plan to find a haunted house, prompting Landon to contact a real estate agency in search of a property with a ghostly history. When they finally arrive at the Montgomery Place, the atmosphere is eerie and laden with expectations of paranormal encounters, leading to a series of mysterious experiences, including a chilling event that occurs at the stroke of four o'clock. As they navigate their intriguing and unnerving experiences, the group confronts the thin line between reality and the supernatural. (This is an automatically generated summary.) nOriginal publication data not identified aDetective and mystery stories aWise, Pennington (Fictitious character) -- Fiction40uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/46008 c86847d86847