My Lady's Diamonds (1901)

My Lady's Diamonds is a novel written by Adeline Sergeant and first published in 1901. The story is set in London and revolves around the theft of a valuable diamond necklace belonging to Lady Julia Martyn. The protagonist, a young man named Hugh Garth, is hired by Lady Julia to investigate the theft and recover the stolen diamonds.As Garth delves deeper into the case, he uncovers a web of secrets and lies surrounding Lady Julia and her family. He soon realizes that the theft is only one piece of a larger puzzle, and that the true motive behind the crime may be more complex than he initially thought.Throughout the book, Sergeant weaves together themes of love, betrayal, and redemption, as Garth navigates the treacherous world of high society in his quest to solve the case. Along the way, he encounters a cast of colorful characters, including Lady Julia's daughter, her scheming husband, and a mysterious Frenchman with a hidden agenda.My Lady's Diamonds is a classic mystery novel that offers a glimpse into the world of Victorian-era London. With its intricate plot, engaging characters, and suspenseful twists and turns, it is a must-read for fans of the genre.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.