A Search For A Secret: A Novel. Vol. 2: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
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A Search For A Secret: A Novel. Vol. 2 is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Henty, G. A. (George Alfred) (1832–1902).
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"A Search For A Secret: A Novel. Vol. 2" by G. A. Henty is a fiction work written in the late 19th century. This second volume follows the intricate struggles surrounding the missing will of Mr. Harmer, bringing into focus characters such as Dr. Ashleigh, Harry, and Sophy Gregory, as they navigate the complexities of family matters and hidden secrets. The story delves into themes of honor, loss, and the moral dilemmas faced by the characters as they seek to reclaim their fortunes while contending with the repercussions of past actions. The opening of this volume sets the stage in a somber atmosphere as Dr. Ashleigh and his companions wrestle with the impactful news of the missing will. The narrative introduces a family meeting filled with tension as Mr. Harmer's heirs discuss the implications of the sudden loss, revealing the emotional struggles of Harry and Robert Gregory. The plot unfolds as they plan a search for the will, believed to be hidden away by the enigmatic Misses Harmer. Meanwhile, Sophy Gregory grapples with her own turmoil, feeling the weight of her grandfather's death and her new husband's growing frustrations. This compelling beginning invites readers into a world of intrigue and emotional conflict, establishing a rich backdrop for the unfolding drama.
Book and edition facts
- Title: A Search For A Secret: A Novel. Vol. 2
- Author credits: Henty, G. A. (George Alfred) (1832–1902)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Inheritance and succession -- Fiction
- Mystery fiction
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- Category: Novels
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