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No. 13 Washington Square

Leroy Scott

*No. 13 Washington Square* is a gripping historical fiction novel set in New York City's iconic Washington Square. The story unfolds in the Victorian era, weaving a tapestry of mystery, intrigue, and social dynamics against the backdrop of this historic neighborhood. The novel centers around the enigmatic events that occur in a grand building at No. 13 Washington Square. As the narrative progresses, the suspense builds around the family secrets and hidden truths embedded within the walls of this architectural gem. The plot is driven by a series of dramatic twists and turns, revealing a complex web of intrigue and romance. The characters, each with their own hidden agendas and personal stakes, navigate the challenges of urban life while unraveling the gothic elements of the building's history. The story explores themes of love, betrayal, and the impact of the past on the present. Through its vivid depiction of 19th-century New York and its richly drawn characters, the novel offers a compelling portrait of a bygone era, filled with suspense and dramatic revelations.

Book Details

  • Publisher: Double 9 Books
  • Publish Date: Aug 1st, 2024
  • Pages: 184
  • Language: English
  • Edition: undefined - undefined
  • Dimensions: 8.50in - 5.50in - 0.42in - 0.53lb
  • EAN: 9789364281508
  • Categories: Mystery & Detective - GeneralThrillers - CrimePsychological

About the Author

Scott, Leroy: - Leroy Scott was born in New York City. His early life was marked by a strong interest in literature and writing, which guided his career as an author. His background in journalism and his experience with urban life in New York City influenced his writing style and thematic focus. His notable works are "The Taming of Zenas" (1911): One of Scott's notable works, this novel deals with themes of personal transformation and societal expectations. The story features a strong character study and explores the intricacies of human behavior. "No. 13 Washington Square" (1914): This novel, set in the iconic Washington Square of New York City, combines elements of mystery and drama with a historical setting. It highlights ScLeroy Scott's writing is characterized by its detailed depiction of urban life and its focus on character development. His novels often feature intricate plots and social commentary, reflecting his observations of societal norms and human behavior. Scott's style combines elements of drama, mystery, and romance, making his works engaging and thought-provoking.ott's ability to weave suspenseful narratives with rich, urban backdrops. Leroy Scott's contributions to early 20th-century literature are noted for their exploration of urban themes and social issues. Overall, Leroy Scott's legacy lies in his ability to blend suspenseful storytelling with social commentary, providing readers with engaging and reflective narratives that continue to offer a window into the early 20th-century American experience.