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_aHume, Fergus, _d1859-1932 |
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| 245 | 1 | 4 | _aThe Clock Struck One |
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_aSalt Lake City, UT : _bProject Gutenberg, _c2017 |
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_a1 online resource : _bmultiple file formats |
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_aonline resource _bcr _2rdacarrier |
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| 500 | _aRelease date is 2017-10-07 | ||
| 508 | _aProduced by Charles Bowen from page scans provided by Google Books (The Boston-Library Society) | ||
| 520 | _a"The Clock Struck One" by Fergus Hume is a novel written in the late 19th century. The story centers around a young woman named Dora Carew, her guardian Mr. Edermont, and Dr. Allen Scott. At the beginning, the narrative hints at an ominous atmosphere filled with secrets and tensions, particularly surrounding a newly arrived guest in the area, Lady Burville, who seems to have connections to Edermont's troubled past. The opening of the book introduces us to Dora as she waits for Dr. Scott while discussing her guardian's unusual behavior after a church service. Mr. Edermont's agitation and reluctance to see anyone alarm Dora, hinting at deeper issues related to a past connected to Lady Burville. The conversation reveals a shared concern between Dora and Dr. Scott about Edermont's mental state, setting up a mystery that involves love, unspoken fears, and a looming threat. This early part establishes a blend of romantic tension and a sense of foreboding that invites readers into a tale of intrigue and unintended consequences. As Dora grapples with these mysterious elements, the foundations for the drama that will unfold are solidified, suggesting a compelling read for fans of suspenseful romantic fiction. (This is an automatically generated summary.) | ||
| 534 | _nOriginal publication data not identified | ||
| 653 | _aEngland -- Fiction | ||
| 653 | _aMurder -- Investigation -- Fiction | ||
| 653 | _aMystery and detective stories | ||
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