The Mount Marunga Mystery (1919)

The Mount Marunga Mystery is a novel written by Harrison Owen and published in 1919. The story is set in the Australian outback and revolves around the mysterious disappearance of a wealthy landowner, Mr. James Bannister. The protagonist of the story is a young man named Jack, who is hired by Bannister's daughter to investigate her father's disappearance. As Jack delves deeper into the case, he discovers a web of deceit and corruption that involves Bannister's business associates and even his own family members. The plot thickens when a valuable diamond goes missing, and Jack must race against time to solve the case and clear his own name. The Mount Marunga Mystery is a classic whodunit that will keep readers on the edge of their seats until the very end. The book is filled with suspense, intrigue, and unexpected twists and turns. It also provides a fascinating glimpse into the rugged and unforgiving landscape of the Australian outback, as well as the culture and customs of the people who live there. Overall, The Mount Marunga Mystery is a gripping and entertaining read that is sure to captivate fans of mystery and adventure novels.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.