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The Lake Mystery

Marvin Dana

The Lake Mystery

The Lake Mystery

Marvin Dana

Fiction, Mystery & Detective

The Lake Mystery is a detective novel by Marvin Dana, written in the early 20th century. The story follows Saxe Temple and a group of adventurers as they pursue a hidden treasure left by the eccentric miser Horace Abernethey, who has died under mysterious circumstances. The narrative explores themes of greed, loyalty, and rivalry amid the quest for riches, making it a notable entry in American mystery fiction of its time.

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A novel written in the early 20th century. This story revolves around a group of adventurers, led by Saxe Temple, who se...

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HE Dresden clock on the mantel struck twelve in soft, slow, golden notes. As the gentle echoes died away, Horace Abernet...

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