The Four Faces is a mystery novel by William Le Queux. The story revolves around a young woman named Hilda Glaum, who is left a fortune by her late father. However, her inheritance comes with a condition that she must marry one of four men chosen by her father. Each of these men has a distinct personality and background, and Hilda must choose wisely.As Hilda gets to know each of the four men, she discovers that they are all hiding secrets and have motives for wanting to marry her. Meanwhile, a mysterious figure known as " ...
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The Four Faces is a mystery novel by William Le Queux. The story revolves around a young woman named Hilda Glaum, who is left a fortune by her late father. However, her inheritance comes with a condition that she must marry one of four men chosen by her father. Each of these men has a distinct personality and background, and Hilda must choose wisely.As Hilda gets to know each of the four men, she discovers that they are all hiding secrets and have motives for wanting to marry her. Meanwhile, a mysterious figure known as ""The Man with Four Faces"" is lurking in the shadows, watching Hilda's every move.As the tension builds, Hilda must navigate the dangerous world of her father's legacy and uncover the truth behind the four men's intentions. Will she choose the right man, or will she fall victim to the mysterious figure who seems to be closing in on her?The Four Faces is a thrilling mystery that will keep readers guessing until the very end. With its intricate plot, complex characters, and suspenseful twists and turns, this book is a must-read for fans of the genre.The man had been done to death in a peculiarly horrible manner. He had been hit upon the back of the head with some heavy implement--probably a ""jemmy"" the police said when the wound, with the wounds upon the forehead, had been examined beneath a microscope. The theory they held was that some person had crept up unheard behind the victim--as this could easily have been done with snow so thick upon the ground--stunned him with a blow upon the back of the head, and then despatched him outright by blows upon the forehead.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.
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