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  • The Enigma of Martin Slaught

  • A Gothic Fiction Novel, a Historical Mystery of Secrets and Betrayal During a Pandemic
  • By: H. Wilhelm Starkweather
  • Narrated by: Virtual Voice
  • Length: 13 hrs and 38 mins

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The Enigma of Martin Slaught

By: H. Wilhelm Starkweather
Narrated by: Virtual Voice
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The Enigma of Martin Slaught by H. Wilhelm Starkweather is a mystery fiction book set in 18th century Chester County. During the tumultuous year of 1793, the city is gripped by a deadly epidemic, and one man's journey into the heart of danger uncovers secrets that could change everything.
  • A mysterious figure found on a porch in the midst of a deadly contagion.
  • An unexpected bond formed with a stranger who has a hidden past.
  • A web of deceit, unexpected twists, and moral dilemmas.
As the epidemic ravages the city, our protagonist encounters Martin Slaught, a young man with a fever and a mysterious past. Despite the risks, he takes Martin in, leading to a series of events that reveal the young man's tragic and complex background. From the humble beginnings of a farm boy to the dark intrigues of the city, Martin's story unfolds with a blend of suspense and emotional depth. Meet the determined protagonist and his compassionate wife, who face moral dilemmas and societal challenges as they care for Martin. Discover the rich tapestry of 18th-century life, filled with the trials of an epidemic and the stark contrast between rural simplicity and urban complexity. Set against the backdrop of a city battling a deadly disease, The Enigma of Martin Slaught explores themes of loyalty, courage, and the search for truth. Will Martin's secrets be revealed? Can trust be restored in a world filled with suspicion? Get ready for a historical mystery that will keep you guessing until the very end. Purchase The Enigma of Martin Slaught today and dive into a story of intrigue, compassion, and ultimate redemption.

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