Publisher's Synopsis
When the Sea Gives Up Its Dead: A Thrilling Detective Story by Mrs. George Corbett
When jeweler Harley Riddell is framed for stealing precious diamonds, he faces up to five years in prison. Soon, however, his fiancée is leading a frenzied investigation to find the real culprits and bring them to justice. Helped by her faithful father, lucky aunt, her future brother-in-law, and a brave Newfoundland dog named Brianie, the brave gang will never stop to save the wronged man. But when fate seems to be working against them, the discovery of the real thief is just the beginning of the trouble ...
Written in 1894, Elizabeth Burgoyne Corbett's exhilarating Victorian thriller is one of the oldest female detectives in English literature - the spirited Annie Cory, Master of Disguise!
