THE LAW AND THE LADY (A Detective Thriller)

THE LAW AND THE LADY (A Detective Thriller)

Author: Wilkie Collins

Publisher: e-artnow

Published: 2017-11-15

Total Pages: 446

ISBN-13: 802723185X

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This eBook edition of "THE LAW AND THE LADY (A Detective Thriller)" has been formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. "The Law and the Lady" is a detective story. Valeria Brinton marries Eustace Woodville despite objections from Woodville's family leading to disquiet for Valeria's own family and friends. Just a few days after the wedding, various incidents lead Valeria to suspect her husband is hiding a dark secret in his past. Wilkie Collins (1824 - 1889) was an English novelist, playwright, and author of short stories. His best-known works are The Woman in White, No Name, Armadale, and The Moonstone.


The Law and The Lady (Mystery Thriller Classic)

The Law and The Lady (Mystery Thriller Classic)

Author: Wilkie Collins

Publisher: e-artnow

Published: 2015-05-21

Total Pages: 446

ISBN-13: 802683741X

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This carefully crafted ebook: "The Law and The Lady (Mystery Thriller Classic)" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. The Law and the Lady is a detective story. Valeria Brinton marries Eustace Woodville despite objections from Woodville's family leading to disquiet for Valeria's own family and friends. Just a few days after the wedding, various incidents lead Valeria to suspect her husband is hiding a dark secret in his past. Wilkie Collins (1824 - 1889) was an English novelist, playwright, and author of short stories. His best-known works are The Woman in White, No Name, Armadale, and The Moonstone.


The Law and The Lady (Thriller Classic)

The Law and The Lady (Thriller Classic)

Author: Wilkie Collins

Publisher: e-artnow

Published: 2017-04-20

Total Pages: 446

ISBN-13: 8075830253

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The Law and the Lady is a classic detective story. Valeria Brinton marries Eustace Woodville despite objections from Woodville's family leading to disquiet for Valeria's own family and friends. Just a few days after the wedding, various incidents lead Valeria to suspect her husband is hiding a dark secret in his past. This eBook has been formatted to the highest digital standards and adjusted for readability on all devices. Wilkie Collins (1824 - 1889) was an English novelist, playwright, and author of short stories. His best-known works are The Woman in White, No Name, Armadale, and The Moonstone.


The Law and The Lady (Mystery Thriller Classic)

The Law and The Lady (Mystery Thriller Classic)

Author: Wilkie Collins

Publisher: Good Press

Published: 2024-01-06

Total Pages: 456

ISBN-13:

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Wilkie Collins' 'The Law and The Lady' is a riveting mystery thriller classic that delves into the complexities of legal and social norms in Victorian England. The narrative follows the strong-willed heroine, Valeria Woodville, as she embarks on a quest to uncover the truth behind her husband's mysterious past. Collins masterfully weaves intricate plot twists and suspenseful elements, keeping readers on the edge of their seats until the final revelation. With its sophisticated writing style and nuanced character development, 'The Law and The Lady' stands out as a hallmark of Victorian detective fiction. The novel addresses themes of gender roles, marriage, and justice, reflecting the societal concerns of the time period. Wilkie Collins' background as a legal clerk and his deep interest in psychology likely influenced the intricate legal and psychological elements present in the book, adding depth and authenticity to the narrative. Recommended for fans of classic mystery novels and historical fiction enthusiasts, 'The Law and The Lady' is a must-read for those who appreciate a well-crafted plot and complex characters.


The Law and The Lady (Mystery Thriller Classic): Detective Story

The Law and The Lady (Mystery Thriller Classic): Detective Story

Author: Wilkie Collins

Publisher: E-Artnow

Published: 2019-04-15

Total Pages: 228

ISBN-13: 9788027331178

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The Law and the Lady is a detective story. Valeria Brinton marries Eustace Woodville despite objections from Woodville's family leading to disquiet for Valeria's own family and friends. Just a few days after the wedding, various incidents lead Valeria to suspect her husband is hiding a dark secret in his past. Wilkie Collins (1824 - 1889) was an English novelist, playwright, and author of short stories. His best-known works are The Woman in White, No Name, Armadale, and The Moonstone.


The Law and The Lady (Mystery Thriller Classic)

The Law and The Lady (Mystery Thriller Classic)

Author: Wilkie Collins

Publisher: DigiCat

Published: 2023-12-04

Total Pages: 455

ISBN-13:

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This carefully crafted ebook: "The Law and The Lady (Mystery Thriller Classic)" is formatted for your eReader with a functional and detailed table of contents. The Law and the Lady is a detective story. Valeria Brinton marries Eustace Woodville despite objections from Woodville's family leading to disquiet for Valeria's own family and friends. Just a few days after the wedding, various incidents lead Valeria to suspect her husband is hiding a dark secret in his past. Wilkie Collins (1824 - 1889) was an English novelist, playwright, and author of short stories. His best-known works are The Woman in White, No Name, Armadale, and The Moonstone.


The Lady and the Law

The Lady and the Law

Author: Wilkie Collins

Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

Published: 2013-12-14

Total Pages: 404

ISBN-13: 9781494492618

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The Lady and The Law (1875) A Wilkie Colline's Detective Story Valeria marries Eustace although her family doesn't approve. A few days after the wedding, she discovers they may have been right. Valeria's husband has been using a false name. When he refuses to discuss it, they cut short their honeymoon and return to London. Valeria soon realises he was on trial for poisoning his first wife, and that the court verdict was 'not proven' rather than 'not guilty'. Is Valeria's husband a murderer? Valeria sets out to discover the truth, one way or another. TITLE: The Lady and the Law AUTHOR: Wilkie Collins GENTRE: Mystery, Detective, Fiction, Murder, Thriller, Historical, British PUBLISHER: The UK Bureau London


The Law and the Lady

The Law and the Lady

Author: Wilke Collins

Publisher:

Published: 2017-05-18

Total Pages: 280

ISBN-13: 9781546742395

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"The Law and the Lady" is Probably the first full-length novel with a woman detective as its heroine It is a fascinating example of Collins' later fiction. Valeria Valerie Woodville's first act as a married woman is to sign her name incorrectly in the marriage register; this slip is followed by a gradual disclosure of secrets about her husband's earlier life, each of which leads to another set of questions and enigmas. Developing many of the techniques at work in The Moonstone in bizarre and unexpected ways, and employing both Gothic and fantastic elements, The Law and the Lady adds a significant dimension to the history of the detective novel.


The Law and the Lady

The Law and the Lady

Author: Wilkie Collins

Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform

Published: 2014-04-11

Total Pages: 404

ISBN-13: 9781499120929

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The Law and The Lady (1875) Valeria marries Eustace although her family doesn't approve. A few days after the wedding, she discovers that her family may have had cause for their concern. Valeria's husband has been using a false name. When he refuses to discuss it, the couple cut short their honeymoon and return to London. Valeria discovers later that he was put on trial for poisoning his first wife, and that the court verdict was 'not proven' rather than 'not guilty'. Is Valeria's husband innocent of the crime? Valeria sets out to discover the truth. GENRE: Murder, mystery, detective, crime, thriller, books, British, European, historical, classics