Publisher's Synopsis
Silken Threads: A Detective Story is a classic mystery novel written by Harold Williams and originally published in 1885. The story follows detective Herbert Wynne as he investigates the disappearance of a wealthy young woman named Violet Deane. As he delves deeper into the case, he discovers a web of secrets and lies surrounding Violet's past and present, including her involvement with a group of silk weavers and a mysterious man known only as ""the stranger."" As Wynne races against time to solve the case and bring Violet home safely, he must navigate a complex network of clues and suspects, including Violet's jealous fianc�����, a scheming rival silk manufacturer, and a shadowy figure with ties to the criminal underworld. With its intricate plot, richly drawn characters, and atmospheric Victorian setting, Silken Threads is a gripping and suspenseful tale of murder, deceit, and intrigue.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.
