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The Crimson Blind   By: (1859-)

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The Crimson Blind by Fred M. White takes readers on a thrilling journey through a web of mystery, intrigue, and unexpected twists. Set in the early 20th century, the story unfolds in the peaceful English countryside, where our protagonist, Oliver Cardew, is mistakenly drawn into a complex murder case.

From the very beginning, White masterfully builds suspense, keeping readers engaged as they follow Oliver's investigation. The author's meticulous attention to detail adds depth to the atmosphere, creating a vivid backdrop that enhances the overall reading experience.

The characters in The Crimson Blind are well-developed and multifaceted, each with their own secrets and hidden motivations. Oliver Cardew, a kind-hearted and intelligent young man, finds himself entangled in a dangerous game of cat and mouse. As he delves deeper into the murder mystery, uncovering dark secrets and unearthing unexpected connections, readers are compelled to join him in his pursuit of the truth.

The plot itself is intricately woven, with a constant sense of urgency that drives the narrative forward. White's writing style keeps the pacing just right, ensuring that readers are hooked from one chapter to the next. The author skillfully balances moments of suspense with well-placed surprises, effectively keeping readers on the edge of their seats.

One of the standout elements of The Crimson Blind is the atmospheric setting. White's descriptive prose paints a vivid picture of the English countryside, immersing readers in its idyllic charm and then juxtaposing it with the darker undercurrents that lie beneath. This contrast adds an extra layer of tension, heightening the overall sense of unease that permeates the story.

The Crimson Blind is a classic mystery novel that will capture the interest of fans of the genre. With its well-crafted plot, engaging characters, and expertly built atmosphere, it keeps readers guessing until the very end. Fred M. White's storytelling prowess shines through in this enthralling novel, making it a must-read for any mystery enthusiast.

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THE CRIMSON BLIND

By FRED. M. WHITE

1905

CONTENTS

CHAPTER

I. "WHO SPEAKS?" II. THE CRIMSON BLIND III. THE VOICE IN THE DARKNESS IV. IN EXTREMIS V. "RECEIVED WITH THANKS" VI. A POLICY OF SILENCE VII. No. 218, BRUNSWICK SQUARE VIII. HATHERLY BELL IX. THE BROKEN FIGURE X. THE HOUSE OF THE SILENT SORROW XI. AFTER REMBRANDT XII. "THE CRIMSON BLIND" XIII. "GOOD DOG!" XIV. BEHIND THE BLIND XV. A MEDICAL OPINION XVI. MARGARET SEES A GHOST XVII. THE PACE SLACKENS XVIII. A COMMON ENEMY XIX. ROLLO SHOWS HIS TEETH XX. FRANK LITTIMER XXI. A FIND XXII. "THE LIGHT THAT FAILED" XXIII. INDISCRETION XXIV. ENID LEARNS SOMETHING XXV. LITTIMER CASTLE XXIV. AN UNEXPECTED GUEST XXVII. SLIGHTLY FARCICAL XXVIII. A SQUIRE OF DAMES XXIX. THE MAN WITH THE THUMB AGAIN XXX. GONE! XXXI. BELL ARRIVES XXXII. HOW THE SCHEME WORKED OUT XXXIII. THE FRAME OF THE PICTURE XXXIV. THE PUZZLING OF HENSON XXXV. CHRIS HAS AN IDEA XXXVL. A BRILLIANT IDEA XXXVII. ANOTHER TELEPHONIC MESSAGE XXXVIII. A LITTLE FICTION XXXIX. THE FASCINATION OF JAMES MERRITT XL. A USEFUL DISCOVERY XLI. A DELICATE ERRAND XLII... Continue reading book >>




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