Hide and Seek (Barnes & Noble Digital Library)

by Wilkie Collins

Overview

In this meticulously researched novel, a secret indelibly marks the lives of two men. For unknown reasons, painter Valentine Blyth won’t acknowledge the presence of a beautiful woman, Madonna, in his home. It is only when his friend Zack Thrope meets an enigmatic stranger that the mystery of Madonna can finally be revealed.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9781411441231
Publisher:	Union Square & Co.
Publication date:	03/01/2011
Series:	Barnes & Noble Digital Library
Sold by:	Hachette Digital, Inc.
Format:	eBook
Pages:	628
File size:	472 KB
Age Range:	3 Months to 18 Years

About the Author

William Wilkie Collins (1824–1889) was considered the “godfather” of the detective novel. His “sensation novels” brought Collins great popularity in the Victorian era. He also focused on serious social and domestic issues. Collins published thirty novels (including The Woman in White), more than sixty short stories, and over a dozen plays, in addition to numerous nonfiction pieces.

Date of Birth:

December 8, 1824

Date of Death:

September 23, 1889

Place of Birth:

London, England

Place of Death:

London, England

Education:

Studied law at Lincoln¿s Inn, London