The Secret Of Lonesome Cove - Adams, Samuel Hopkins
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The Secret Of Lonesome Cove unravels a gripping mystery surrounding the discovery of a woman s body washed ashore in a remote New England cove. The protagonist, a professor on holiday, becomes entangled in a dark enigma as the locals reveal strange details about the body, including the discovery of shackles. This unsettling find stirs questions about the woman s identity, her past, and the cause of her death. As the professor delves deeper into the investigation, he uncovers connections to hidden secrets and crime, leading to a chilling exploration of personal histories and mysteries long…mehr

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The Secret Of Lonesome Cove unravels a gripping mystery surrounding the discovery of a woman s body washed ashore in a remote New England cove. The protagonist, a professor on holiday, becomes entangled in a dark enigma as the locals reveal strange details about the body, including the discovery of shackles. This unsettling find stirs questions about the woman s identity, her past, and the cause of her death. As the professor delves deeper into the investigation, he uncovers connections to hidden secrets and crime, leading to a chilling exploration of personal histories and mysteries long buried. The atmosphere of the secluded cove, combined with its ominous history, enhances the sense of suspense and danger. The narrative brings together elements of intrigue, deception, and human frailty as the search for answers unveils a complex web of secrets, forcing both the characters and readers to confront the shadows of the past and their potential consequences. The novel engages with the idea that some truths are not only difficult to uncover but may have far-reaching impacts.
Autorenporträt
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.