THE HOUSE ON THE MARSH

by Florence Warden

The House on the Marsh by Florence Warden is a gripping mystery novel that unfolds amidst the eerie and atmospheric backdrop of the English marshlands. When Alice Challice inherits a dilapidated mansion nestled in the desolate marshes, she is drawn into a web of secrets and sinister happenings. As she explores the mysterious house and its surroundings, Alice uncovers long-buried truths about her family's past and the dark history of the marsh. With the help of a determined detective, she delves deeper into the enigma, risking her own safety to unravel the tangled threads of deception and betrayal. Warden's evocative prose vividly brings to life the haunting beauty and foreboding atmosphere of the marshlands, keeping readers on the edge of their seats until the final revelation. The House on the Marsh is a mesmerizing tale of suspense, intrigue, and the haunting allure of forgotten secrets.

Genres: 19th Century

332 pages, Kindle Edition

First published January 1, 1884

About the author

English writer and actress.

Reviews

[Blue Willow · Rating 4 out of 5]

Great story. Well written. Romance, mystery. It is about a young governess who goes to work for a family who live in a secluded house on a marsh.