The Moonstone
by Wilkie Collins
794 pages~13 hrs
“A stolen gem, a legendary curse, and the mystery that started it all.”
When a sacred Indian gem is stolen from an English manor, a web of family secrets and colonial shadows threatens to consume everyone involved. Join the hunt for the truth in the foundational masterpiece that defined the modern detective novel and proved that no one is truly innocent.
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