Lost Man’s Lane: A Second Episode in the Life of Amelia Butterworth (1899)

Lost Man's Lane: A Second Episode In The Life Of Amelia Butterworth is a mystery novel written by Anna Katharine Green and published in 1899. The book is the second episode in the life of Amelia Butterworth, a wealthy and curious spinster who is determined to solve crimes. The story takes place in a small town in New England, where a young woman is found dead in Lost Man's Lane, a secluded and mysterious location. The police are unable to solve the crime, and Amelia Butterworth takes it upon herself to investigate. She uncovers a web of secrets and lies, and suspects everyone from the victim's family to the local doctor. As she delves deeper into the case, Amelia must navigate the complex social dynamics of the town and confront her own biases and assumptions. The novel is a classic example of the detective genre and is known for its intricate plot and well-drawn characters. It is a must-read for fans of mystery and suspense.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.