His Darling Sin
Edition: New Ed edition
Publisher: Sensation Press
Published: May 15, 2001
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 134
ISBN-13: 9781902580128
Subjects: 19th century fiction; Crime & mystery; Genre Fiction
First sentence: THERE is the desolation of riches as well as the desolation of poverty-the empty splendour of a large house in which there is no going and coming of family life, no sound of light footsteps and youthful laughter-only spacious rooms and fine furniture, and one solitary figure moving silently amidst the vacant grandeur.