Cord and Creese
Cord and Creese, written by James De Mille in 1869, is an adventure and mystery novel set in Sydney, Australia. The story follows Louis Brandon, who receives a distressing letter from his estranged father in England, revealing family tragedies and the betrayal of a man named Potts. This revelation compels Brandon to leave his life in Australia to confront his dark past and seek vengeance, leading to a compelling narrative filled with intrigue and discovery. De Mille, an early Canadian writer, is notable for his contributions to popular fiction in the late 19th century.
