The Mysterious Mr. Miller: Classic Book Guide and Free Edition
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The Mysterious Mr. Miller is catalogued by Project Gutenberg with author credits for Le Queux, William (1864–1927).
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"The Mysterious Mr. Miller" by William Le Queux is a novel written in the early 20th century. The story begins with the mysterious death of a foreign gentleman named Michele Massari, who is later revealed to be Giovanni Nardini, a fugitive Italian ex-Minister. The narrative unfolds through the perspective of Godfrey Leaf, a tenant at the boarding house where the stranger dies, and centers on the secretive ties between this man and Lucie Miller, a desperate woman seeking to uncover the truth about her tarnished honor. The opening portion of the book sets a suspenseful tone, introducing key characters who play pivotal roles in the unfolding mystery. As Godfrey Leaf discovers the dead man's identity and the contents of his belongings, he becomes intertwined in a web of intrigue that involves criminal activities, familial secrets, and intense personal conflict. Lucie Miller arrives seeking information about Massari's whereabouts, and through her interactions with Godfrey, it becomes clear that Massari's secrets could have profound implications for her future. The stage is set for a tale of deception, desperation, and hidden truths that promise to captivate readers.
Book and edition facts
- Title: The Mysterious Mr. Miller
- Author credits: Le Queux, William (1864–1927)
- Catalogue language: English
Catalogue subjects
- Mystery fiction
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- Category: British Literature
- Category: Crime, Thrillers and Mystery
- Category: Novels
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