Publisher's Synopsis
The Mystery of Beechey Grange or The Missing Host: A Tale for Boys is a novel written by Henry Cadwallader Adams and published in 1884. The story follows a group of young boys who are invited to spend the summer at Beechey Grange, the country estate of their friend's wealthy uncle. However, when they arrive, they discover that the uncle is missing and the house is shrouded in mystery. As they begin to investigate, the boys uncover a web of secrets and intrigue, including a hidden room, a missing will, and a suspicious cast of characters. Along the way, they must use their wits and bravery to solve the mystery and uncover the truth about what happened to their friend's uncle. The book is a classic example of Victorian-era children's literature, with a focus on adventure, suspense, and moral lessons for young readers.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.