The Secret of Lonesome Cove - Adams, Samuel Hopkins; Schoonover, Frank E
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Uncover the hidden truths of a close-knit community in Samuel Hopkins Adams's "The Secret of Lonesome Cove." This classic work of detective fiction transports readers to a bygone era of New England, where the charm of small-town life conceals long-held secrets. Set against a historical backdrop, this carefully republished edition captures the atmosphere of mystery and intrigue that has captivated readers for generations. Dive into a world where the past casts a long shadow, and the quest for answers leads down unexpected paths. Explore the enduring appeal of "The Secret of Lonesome Cove," a…mehr

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Uncover the hidden truths of a close-knit community in Samuel Hopkins Adams's "The Secret of Lonesome Cove." This classic work of detective fiction transports readers to a bygone era of New England, where the charm of small-town life conceals long-held secrets. Set against a historical backdrop, this carefully republished edition captures the atmosphere of mystery and intrigue that has captivated readers for generations. Dive into a world where the past casts a long shadow, and the quest for answers leads down unexpected paths. Explore the enduring appeal of "The Secret of Lonesome Cove," a timeless tale of mystery and suspense, meticulously prepared for your reading pleasure. A captivating journey into the heart of a New England enigma awaits. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
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American journalist, writer, and muckraker Samuel Hopkins Adams was born in Dunkirk, New York, on January 26, 1871. During the Progressive Era, Adams who was renowned for his powerful investigative journalism made important contributions to literary and social reform. As a journalist, Adams first worked for the New York Sun and other publications. His investigative works uncovered injustice and corruption, especially in the patent medicine and pharmaceutical industries. A group of essays he wrote that ultimately resulted in the Pure Food and Drug Act's enactment in 1906 are among his most significant contributions. In addition to his work as a journalist, Adams was a prolific writer of novels, short tales, and non-fiction books. Apart from "The Flying Death," Adams's other well-known books include "Average Jones" and "Revelry," which demonstrate his flexibility as a writer. In addition to being a gifted storyteller, Samuel Hopkins Adams was a fervent supporter of social change. His influential literary and journalistic works have left a long-lasting legacy, supporting the era's larger campaigns for consumer protection, public health, and social justice.