Lost Man's Lane

New York detective Ebenezer Gryce enlists Amelia Butterworth to help investigate a series of mysterious disappearances in a village in the Berkshire Hills. When Miss Butterworth goes to stay with the family of an old friend in their decaying village estate, she discovers a web of deception. She must work with Mr. Gryce to untangle the threads and discover the fate of the "e;lost men"e;-and the secrets of her friend's family.Perfect for readers who love classic Victorian mysteries with strong female protagonists and intricate puzzles to solve. Anna Katharine Green's masterful storytelling combines atmospheric settings with clever detection, making this a must-read for fans of traditional mystery fiction and anyone who enjoys watching amateur sleuths uncover dark family secrets.