A Terrible Secret A Novel - Fleming, May Agnes
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"In all the annals of mysterious crime (began the editor, with intense evident relish), nothing more mysterious, or more awful, has ever been known, than the recent tragedy at Catheron Royals. In the annals of our town, of our county, of our country we may almost say, it stands unparalleled in its atrocity. A young and lovely lady, wedded little better than a year, holding the very highest position in society, in the sacred privacy of her own household, surrounded by faithful servants, is struck down by the dagger of the assassin. Her youth, her beauty, the sanctity of slumber, all were…mehr

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"In all the annals of mysterious crime (began the editor, with intense evident relish), nothing more mysterious, or more awful, has ever been known, than the recent tragedy at Catheron Royals. In the annals of our town, of our county, of our country we may almost say, it stands unparalleled in its atrocity. A young and lovely lady, wedded little better than a year, holding the very highest position in society, in the sacred privacy of her own household, surrounded by faithful servants, is struck down by the dagger of the assassin. Her youth, her beauty, the sanctity of slumber, all were powerless to shield her. Full of life, and hope, and happiness, she is foully and hideously murdered.
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May Agnes Fleming was a Canadian author known for her prolific contributions to popular fiction in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. She gained widespread recognition for her romantic novels, often characterized by elements of intrigue and adventure. Fleming's writing typically featured strong female protagonists navigating complex romantic situations and societal expectations. She published numerous novels, including ""The Unseen Bridegroom, or Wedded for a Week"" and ""Sir Noel's Heir,"" which combined themes of love, mystery, and sometimes even elements of the supernatural. Her works appealed to a broad audience, reflecting the popular literary trends of her time. Fleming's writing style is marked by its engaging narratives and vivid characterizations, making her novels enjoyable reads. Despite her popularity during her lifetime, her works have since fallen into relative obscurity. Nonetheless, she remains an important figure in the landscape of early Canadian literature and a notable contributor to the romance genre.