At the Villa Rose: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
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At the Villa Rose is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Mason, A. E. W. (Alfred Edward Woodley) (1865–1948).
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"At the Villa Rose" by A. E. W. Mason is a detective novel published in 1910. When a wealthy widow is murdered and her jewels stolen in Aix les Bains, suspicion falls on her young English companion, who has mysteriously vanished. Inspector Hanaud of the French police agrees to investigate at the urging of a desperate Englishman who believes in the woman's innocence. The case involves spiritualism, séances, and deception, leading Hanaud into a complex web of trickery and crime.
Book and edition facts
- Title: At the Villa Rose
- Author credits: Mason, A. E. W. (Alfred Edward Woodley) (1865–1948)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Detective and mystery stories
- Fiction
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- Category: British Literature
- Category: Crime, Thrillers and Mystery
- Category: Novels
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