Fred M. White

The Mystery of the Ravenspurs (eBook, ePUB)

A Romance and Detective Story of Thibet and England

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

The Ravenspur family is rich and respectable. Unfortunately, a series of deaths is picking them off one by one, victims of mysterious crimes in their ancestral home. Who is behind these deaths? The last of the line must find out before he meets his own end. A classic mystery.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Wildside Press LLC
• Seitenzahl: 331
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. Juli 2020
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781479451388
• Artikelnr.: 59788744

Autorenporträt

Fred M. White (1859-1935), a prolific British author of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, made his mark primarily in the genres of suspense, thriller, and science fiction. His literary career spanned over fifty years, extending from the 1880s to the early 1930s, during which he authored a vast array of novels, short stories, and serials in various periodicals of the time. White's narrative style often intertwined elements of the fantastic with the everyday, enthralling readers with concoctions of mystery and adventure that mirrored the uncertainties of the Victorian and Edwardian eras. One of his notable works, 'The Mystery of the Ravenspurs' (1909), encapsulates White's mastery in weaving intrigue with the exotic, set against the backdrop of a cursed family dynasty. His writing was characterized by a deft hand at intricate plot lines and an ability to maintain tension throughout the story, engrossing the reader in a web of suspense. While the popularity of some of his contemporaries has endured more prominently, White's contributions to the field of speculative fiction and his influence on the development of early thriller literature continue to be appreciated by enthusiasts of the genre. His books, though less known today, offer a captivating glimpse into the anxieties and fascinations of a world on the brink of modernity, reflecting through narrative the complexities of turn-of-the-century society.