Anna Katharine Green 
The House in the Mist [EPUB ebook] 

The House in the Mist" is a mystery novel written by Anna Katharine Green, an American author often referred to as the "mother of the detective novel." Published in 1905, the story revolves around a mysterious house situated on the edge of a cliff overlooking the sea. When the house's owner is found dead under suspicious circumstances, a local doctor becomes embroiled in the investigation, uncovering dark secrets and hidden motives as he delves deeper into the mystery. With its atmospheric setting, intricate plot, and well-drawn characters, "The House in the Mist" is a classic example of Green's mastery of the mystery genre and has captivated readers for generations with its twists and turns.