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The New Terror

1926

Gaston Leroux

The New Terror

The New Terror

Gaston Leroux

1926

Translated by Hannaford Bennett

Published in 1926, 'The New Terror' by Gaston Leroux is a romantic-psychological mystery that intertwines love, jealousy, and the supernatural. The story follows Hector, who returns from America to find his betrothed cousin Cordélia changed and influenced by a mysterious English painter named Patrick. As Hector grapples with the unsettling dynamics of hypnotic suggestion and auras, he must confront the possibility that Cordélia's heart has been stolen. This novel explores themes of obsession and the occult, making it a notable work in early 20th-century suspense fiction.

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