The Lost House

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Set against the backdrop of a dilapidated Sowell Street, the narrative follows Austin Ford, a reporter entangled in a web of intrigue after learning a state secret from the Second Secretary. The story unfolds as Ford navigates a tense confrontation involving sharpshooters and a deadly struggle between Dr. Prothero and Pearsall. The atmosphere is charged with suspense, as Ford stealthily investigates the scene while being watched by Miss Dale. The vivid imagery and haunting setting enhance the sense of danger and urgency throughout the tale.