The Million Dollar Mystery

The Million Dollar Mystery is a thrilling mystery novel written by Harold MacGrath. The story revolves around the mysterious disappearance of a millionaire named John Schuyler. The plot takes place in New York City, where Schuyler is last seen before he vanishes without a trace. The novel follows the investigation into Schuyler's disappearance, led by detective Kennedy, who is determined to solve the case and bring justice to the victim.As the investigation progresses, the plot thickens, and the case becomes more complicated than anyone could have imagined. The story is filled with twists and turns, and the reader is kept on the edge of their seat throughout the book. Along the way, the detective encounters a cast of intriguing characters, including Schuyler's wife, his business partners, and a mysterious woman who may hold the key to the millionaire's disappearance.As the title suggests, the case involves a large sum of money, and the detective must navigate through a web of lies and deceit to uncover the truth. The Million Dollar Mystery is a classic mystery novel that will keep readers guessing until the very end. It is a must-read for anyone who loves a good mystery and enjoys being kept in suspense.1915. Novelized from the scenario of F. Lonergan. Profusely illustrated with scenes from the photo play. In his youth, John Hargreaves joins the Black Hundred, a Russian secret service organization. He later abandons the group, moves to the United States, and earns a fortune. When Hargreaves learns that several Black Hundred agents are after him, he withdraws a million dollars from various banks and prepares to flee with his daughter Florence. The Russian agents, led by Countess Olga, kidnap and threaten Florence to blackmail Hargreaves for the money. In the end, however, she is saved by newspaper reporter Jim Norton, who helps to round up the gang and reunites Florence with her father. See other titles by this author available from Kessinger Publishing.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.