This is a detective story that keeps readers in suspense until the last page.
In the story, the action happens in the family of Baron Riley and his young wife Mary.
At first glance, Mary's life seems like a dream come true: quiet, measured days, a beautiful home, wealth and prosperity.
But one day this world collapses when the baron's mother is found dead near the castle.
During the investigation, the reader discovers more and more new and shocking secrets of family members, carefully hidden within the walls of the castle.
"A Fireplace With a Secret" is a journey into the depths of the human soul, as mysterious and unpredictable as life itself.
English version of this story you may found as part of the book “Victorian Crime Stories: Impostors and Poisoners”
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