Publisher's Synopsis
The Mystery by Stewart Edward White is a thrilling mystery novel that follows the story of John Berrington, a wealthy businessman who is found dead in his study. The police are convinced that it is a case of suicide, but Berrington's wife is convinced that he was murdered. She hires a private detective, Jim Godfrey, to investigate the case and find out the truth. As Godfrey delves deeper into the case, he uncovers a web of lies, deceit, and betrayal. He discovers that Berrington's business partner, Geraldine, had a motive to kill him, as did his former secretary, who was fired just before his death. As Godfrey follows the clues, he realizes that the case is much more complicated than he initially thought. The Mystery is a gripping and suspenseful novel that keeps the reader on the edge of their seat until the very end. It is a classic whodunit that will appeal to fans of mystery and detective fiction. White's writing is engaging and the characters are well-developed, making the reader invested in the outcome of the case. Overall, The Mystery is a must-read for anyone who loves a good mystery novel.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.
