Surprise House

Published in the early 20th century, 'Surprise House' by Abbie Farwell Brown follows the Corliss family as they inherit a peculiar house from their eccentric relative, Nan Corliss. Upon moving in, they discover a series of practical jokes and mysterious clues inspired by Shakespeare's poetry, left for them to uncover. The novel combines elements of mystery and humor, making it a unique exploration of family dynamics and the unexpected surprises of life.