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The night of his grandfather's mysterious death at the Cedars, Bobby Blackburn was, at least until midnight, in New York. He was held there by the unhealthy habits and companion-ships which recently had angered his grandfather to the point of threatening a disciplinary change in his will. As a consequence he drifted into that strange adventure which later was to surround him with dark shadows and overwhelming doubts. Before following Bobby through his black experience, how-ever, it is better to know what happened at the Cedars where his cousin, Katherine Perrine was, except for the servants,…mehr

Produktbeschreibung
The night of his grandfather's mysterious death at the Cedars, Bobby Blackburn was, at least until midnight, in New York. He was held there by the unhealthy habits and companion-ships which recently had angered his grandfather to the point of threatening a disciplinary change in his will. As a consequence he drifted into that strange adventure which later was to surround him with dark shadows and overwhelming doubts. Before following Bobby through his black experience, how-ever, it is better to know what happened at the Cedars where his cousin, Katherine Perrine was, except for the servants, alone with old Silas Blackburn who seemed apprehensive of some sly approach of disaster.
Autorenporträt
In Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA, on October 18, 1879, Wadsworth Camp was born. He was a writer best known for his works Love Without Question (1939), The House of Fear (1939), and The Last Warning (1928). (1920). Madeleine Barnett, a former spouse, was his first wife. On October 30, 1936, he passed away in Jacksonville, Florida. He was a huge, handsome man wearing a white linen suit, according to a relative, who also enjoyed drinking whisky and smoking cigarettes on the porch. He was exposed to mustard gas while working as a foreign journalist, which damaged his lungs. He succumbed to pneumonia at the age of 57 due to weak lungs. He was Madeleine L'Engle's father, a well-known author.