The Moonstone

The Moonstone

By Wilkie Collins

Pages

528

Rating

3.91

Year

1868

FictionMysteryHistorical FictionClassicsCrimeVictorian

Description

Wilkie Collins’s spellbinding tale of romance, theft, and murder inspired a hugely popular genre–the detective mystery. Hinging on the theft of an enormous diamond originally stolen from an Indian shrine, this riveting novel features the innovative Sergeant Cuff, the hilarious house steward Gabriel Betteridge, a lovesick housemaid, and a mysterious band of Indian jugglers.

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