A Foggy Night At Newport (1860)

A Foggy Night At Newport is a novel written by Henry Conrad Brokmeyer in 1860. The story is set in the town of Newport, Rhode Island, during the mid-19th century. The novel follows the lives of the wealthy residents of the town, including the Vanderbilts and Astors, as they navigate the social and political landscape of the era.The plot revolves around a mysterious murder that occurs on a foggy night in Newport. The victim is a young woman who was known to be involved in a scandalous affair with a prominent member of society. The murder sends shockwaves through the town, and everyone is a suspect.The novel is a classic example of a whodunit mystery, as the reader is kept in suspense until the very end. Brokmeyer's writing style is descriptive and atmospheric, capturing the essence of Newport's opulent lifestyle and the intrigue that lies beneath the surface.A Foggy Night At Newport is a must-read for anyone interested in historical fiction, mystery novels, or the social dynamics of 19th-century America.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.