The Moonstone
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5.0 • 1 Rating
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Publisher Description
Wilkie Collins’s spellbinding tale of romance, theft, and murder inspired a hugely popular genre–the detective mystery. Hinging on the theft of an enormous diamond originally stolen from an Indian shrine, this riveting novel features the innovative Sergeant Cuff, the hilarious house steward Gabriel Betteridge, a lovesick housemaid, and a mysterious band of Indian jugglers.
Customer Reviews
Old guy syndrome
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Old , old school
I like the in-depth storytelling and the old school words I can look up. It’s one of the very first detective stories to come out of England I believe.1868?