The Mystery of Killard V1: A Novel is a book written by Richard Dowling and first published in 1879. The novel is set in Ireland and revolves around a mysterious murder that takes place in the small village of Killard. The story follows the investigation of the murder by a detective named John Dory, who is determined to uncover the truth behind the crime.As the investigation unfolds, Dory discovers that there are many suspects with motives for the murder, including the victim's own family members. The novel is filled with twists and turns as Dory tries to piece together the evidence and solve the mystery.The book is written in a classic Victorian style, with rich descriptions of the Irish countryside and detailed character development. It is a suspenseful and engaging read that will keep readers guessing until the very end. The Mystery of Killard V1: A Novel is a must-read for fans of classic detective fiction and anyone who enjoys a good mystery.In Three Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.