The Gates Of Dawn (1894)

The Gates of Dawn is a novel written by Fergus Hume and published in 1894. The story is set in London and revolves around the mysterious disappearance of a wealthy businessman named John Minute. The case is taken up by a young lawyer named Austin Leigh, who is determined to uncover the truth behind Minute's disappearance.As Leigh delves deeper into the case, he discovers a web of deceit and betrayal that leads him to suspect everyone around him, including his own fianc�����e. Along the way, he is assisted by a cast of colorful characters, including a retired detective, a clairvoyant, and a journalist.As Leigh gets closer to the truth, he finds himself drawn into a dangerous game of cat and mouse with the person responsible for Minute's disappearance. The novel is full of twists and turns, and the identity of the culprit is not revealed until the very end.The Gates of Dawn is a classic mystery novel that has stood the test of time. It is a gripping tale of crime and intrigue that will keep readers on the edge of their seats from beginning to end.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.