The Bolted Door (1911)

The Bolted Door is a classic mystery novel written by George Gibbs in 1911. The story revolves around a wealthy New York businessman named John Fleming, who marries a beautiful young woman named Julie Leland. However, soon after their marriage, Julie begins to act strangely and becomes increasingly distant from her husband.One day, John returns home to find that the door to their bedroom has been bolted from the inside, and Julie is nowhere to be found. As he investigates her disappearance, John discovers that Julie has been leading a double life and has been involved in a dangerous plot to steal a valuable diamond.The plot thickens as John delves deeper into the mystery, encountering a cast of intriguing characters, including a mysterious Frenchman, a cunning detective, and a beautiful actress. As he races against time to uncover the truth and find his missing wife, John must navigate a web of deceit and betrayal that threatens to destroy everything he holds dear.With its gripping plot, richly drawn characters, and evocative setting, The Bolted Door is a must-read for fans of classic mystery fiction.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.