Missing (1917)

Missing is a novel written by Mary Augusta Ward and published in 1917. The story revolves around a young woman named Barbara, who is engaged to be married to a man named Jim. However, on the day of their wedding, Jim suddenly disappears without a trace. Barbara is left devastated and desperate to find out what happened to him.As she begins to investigate, Barbara uncovers a web of secrets and lies that lead her down a dangerous path. She discovers that Jim was not who he seemed to be and that his disappearance may be connected to a larger conspiracy.As Barbara delves deeper into the mystery, she must navigate a world of deception and betrayal, risking her own safety to uncover the truth. Along the way, she meets a cast of intriguing characters, including a wealthy heiress, a mysterious artist, and a handsome detective who may hold the key to solving the case.Missing is a thrilling and suspenseful novel that explores the themes of love, loss, and the lengths we will go to uncover the truth. Ward's masterful storytelling and vivid characters make this book a must-read for fans of mystery and suspense.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.