The Bittermeads Mystery by E. R. Punshon
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"The Bittermeads Mystery" by E. R. Punshon is a mystery novel likely written in the early to mid-20th century. The book introduces a compelling narrative centered around Robert Dunn, a mysterious and physically imposing man who arrives at a secluded location called Bittermeads, where he appears to be on a mission shrouded in intrigue and danger. The story unfolds with elements of tension, as Dunn encounters both the charming Ella and her
formidable stepfather, Deede Dawson, suggesting conflicts that may intertwine personal relationships with darker undertones. The opening of the novel presents Dunn arriving at a small country station, where he immediately draws attention with his rugged appearance and unfiltered behavior, leading to a confrontation that establishes his strength and unpredictable nature. As he wanders through the night towards Bittermeads, he observes a young couple bidding farewell, which elicits a sense of suspicion and purpose within him. The following chapters depict Dunn's gradual uncovering of a buried tragedy connected to an intriguing character named Charley Wright, culminating in a shocking discovery of a body hidden in an attic. The narrative is rich in tension as Dunn grapples with the duality of his mission while navigating deeply concerning dynamics involving Ella and Dawson, raising questions about trust and motive in a landscape painted with mystery and impending conflict. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Punshon, E. R. (Ernest Robertson), 1872-1956 |
|---|---|
| Title | The Bittermeads Mystery |
| Credits | Produced by An Anonymous Project Gutenberg Volunteer, and David Widger |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 78.0 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | English |
| LoC Class | PR: Language and Literatures: English literature |
| Subject | Fiction |
| Subject | Detective and mystery stories |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 1888 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-01888-1 |
| Release Date | Sep 1, 1999 |
| Last Update | Jan 27, 2021 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 613 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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