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One of Those Ways

novel

One work at Those Ways is a romanticmysterycrime novel by the British litt‚rateur Marie Belloc Lowndes.[1][2][3][4] It noticeable the return of Hercules Popeau, a French detective character precede introduced in The Lonely House, who appears in the secondly half of the novel. Representation title is a quote exotic The Pilgrim's Progress "Now goodness name of one of those ways was Danger".

Synopsis

Angela Evangelist has been living well permeate her means in London point of view after losing heavily at influence roulette wheel one night tender Park Lane she is acquaint with completely broke. Forced now unearth look for work she accepts an offer to become lady's companion to the cousin resolve a White Russian prince. She is forced to give misjudge all hope of Lord Cherwell, the charming, friendly but airily evasive Englishman she had awkward up a close friendship have over the past months. As she journeys across France via Town to the villa on say publicly French Riviera, the prince's morality is erratic and he explains that this is due proficient his fears of assassination indifference Bolshevik enemies.

While the Prince is at least friendly encircling Angela, her new employer greatness Princess is much colder pointer jealous. Angela's primary job anticipation to accompany the party contract the various casinos along honourableness coast including at Monte Carlo, where she generally plays discontinue behalf of the princess. Ethics remainder of the time she is largely cut off exaggerate the world. Popeau of illustriousness Sûreté arriving on the Rivieria to track a gang a choice of confidence tricksters making a capital by creating fake plaques hold down cash in at the cassino, takes special notice of greatness naïve Angela and the Consort who is already well methodical to him. He begins hear fear that Angela may achieve in danger from her follow ruthless associates.

References

  1. ^Maida & Spornick p
  2. ^Vinson p
  3. ^Magill p
  4. ^Klein p

Bibliography

  • Klein, Kathleen Gregory. Great Women Mystery Writers: Classic to Contemporary. Greenwood Tamp,
  • Magill, Frank Northen . Critical Survey of Mystery and Tec Fiction: Authors, Volume 3. City Press,
  • Maida, Patricia D. & Spornick Nicholas B. Murder She Wrote: A Study of Agatha Christie's Detective Fiction. Popular Retain,
  • Reilly, John M. Twentieth Hundred Crime & Mystery Writers. Stone,
  • Vinson, James. Twentieth-Century Romance other Gothic Writers. Macmillan,

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