The Grip of Fear is a gripping mystery novel written by Maurice Level and originally published in 1911. The story unfolds in the French countryside, where a series of gruesome murders have taken place, leaving the local community in a state of fear and panic. The central character of the novel is a young lawyer named Paul Delroze, who becomes involved in the case when he is asked to defend a man accused of one of the murders. As Delroze delves deeper...