The Clock Struck One

"The Clock Struck One" is a mystery novel by Fergus Hume, first published in 1906. It follows the story of Arthur Calton, a young man accused of murdering his wealthy uncle. As the police investigate the case, Arthur is aided by the intelligent and resourceful Miss Kitty Marchbanks, who believes in his innocence and helps him to clear his name. The novel is full of twists and turns, with a surprising resolution that will keep readers on the edge of their seats.