The Professor's Mystery

The Professor's Mystery, written by Wells Hastings in the early 20th century, is a fictional novel that follows Mr. Crosby as he embarks on a summer journey that takes an unexpected turn upon meeting Miss Tabor, a woman from his past. Their encounter on a train leads to a series of mysterious events, personal revelations, and evolving relationships, particularly as Crosby senses that Miss Tabor is hiding something significant. The plot thickens after a train accident leaves them in a meadow, where complications arise involving an injured stranger and Miss Tabor's gold chain and wedding ring, hinting at deeper mysteries within her family.