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The House 'Round the Corner

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A newcomer takes up temporary residence in a secluded country house and encounters local unease when the building is thought to harbor a haunting. Strange noises and sightings draw in curious villagers and provoke a private investigation led by resourceful neighbors. A young woman hiding in male attire complicates explanations, while séances, mounting tensions and a violent storm escalate the mystery. As alliances form and schemes are revealed, a dramatic confrontation and a surprising resolution unmask motives, reconcile misunderstandings, and put an end to the house's disturbing reputation.

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Louis Tracy

Louis Tracy was a British author known for his contributions to the genre of detective fiction and adventure novels in the early 20th century. His works often feature intricate plots and engaging characters, reflecting the popular literary styles of his time. Among his notable titles is "The Albert Gate Mystery," which showcases his skill in crafting suspenseful narratives. Tracy's storytelling often blends elements of romance and mystery, appealing to a wide range of readers. With over thirty published works, he remains a significant figure in the literary heritage of detective fiction.

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