Doctor Grimshawe’s Secret
Author: first_name: Nathaniel
last_name: Hawthorne
Language: English
Year: 1882

Dr. Grimshawe is a spider-cultivating eccentric. The central secret of the book is an all-encompassing spiders web. The central character is loosely based on the author Nathaniel Hawthorne. He always considered the book as unfinished and it wasn't published until after his death by his son Julian.
Summary by Michele Eaton