The Mystery of Edwin Drood

When Charles Dickens died in 1870, he left unfinished this thrilling suspense tale that has intrigued readers ever since with its tantalizing clues. Edwin Drood and his fiancee Rosa Bud are having second thoughts about their engagement. Meanwhile, hot-tempered Neville Landless has set his eyes on Rosa while Neville's sister Helena befriends her. And Drood's uncle, respectable choirmaster John Jasper, is leading a secret double life.When Drood vanishes one stormy Christmas Eve, Jasper vows to find the culprit... but the path to justice will take some shocking turns Includes an afterword examining other authors' attempts to solve the mystery in the years since its publication.