The Mystery of Cloomber

Mystery Entwined with Supernatural

“’This is an Indian Army List of three years back, ’ he explained, ‘and here is the very gentleman we want - 'Heatherstone, J. B. , Commander of the Bath, ' my dears, and 'V. C. ', think of that, 'V. C. '--'formerly colonel in the Indian Infantry, 41st Bengal Foot, but now retired with the rank of major-general. ' In this other column is a record of his services --'capture of Ghuznee and defense of Jellalabad, Sobraon 1848, Indian Mutiny and reduction of Oudh. Five times mentioned in dispatches. ' I think, my dears, that we have cause to be proud of our new neighbour. ’” - Arthur Conan Doyle, The Mystery of Cloomber

For many years uninhabited, the remote Cloomber Hall becomes the residence of General Heatherstone and his family. Surprisingly, the General avoids any human interactions and forbids his family to leave their new home. What is he hiding?

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© 2019 Xist Classics (Ebook): 9781532425615

Release date

Ebook: October 1, 2019