Publisher's Synopsis
""Great Porter Square V1: A Mystery"" is a novel written by Benjamin Leopold Farjeon and first published in 1885. The story is set in the titular Great Porter Square in London and follows the investigation of a mysterious murder that takes place there. The central character is a young journalist named Frank Spargo, who becomes involved in the case when he discovers the body of a woman in a boarding house. As he delves deeper into the investigation, Spargo uncovers a web of secrets and lies that lead him to suspect a number of different individuals, including the victim's husband, a wealthy businessman, and a young woman with whom Spargo becomes romantically involved. Along the way, he must navigate the complex social and political landscape of 19th century London, as well as confront his own personal demons. ""Great Porter Square V1: A Mystery"" is a thrilling and suspenseful tale that offers a vivid portrait of Victorian society and a compelling mystery that will keep readers guessing until the very end.In Three Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
