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"A reputedly wealthy and eccentric old man dies in Vermont. His home in Indiana], the House of a Thousand Candles, so called for the owner's preference to candle light, is left empty save a faithful servant -- his fortune mysteriously vanished, though rumored to still have been... Read Full Overview

The House of a Thousand Candles

This classic romantic thriller contains all the elements of a good mystery story: an isolated mansion inhabited by mysterious creatures, a handsome hero, duels, ghosts, and an old-fashioned shoot-out.

This classic romantic thriller contains all the elements of a good mystery story: an isolated mansion inhabited by mysterious creatures, a handsome hero, duels, ghosts, and an old-fashioned shoot-out.

The House of a Thousand Candles is a classic mystery novel written by Meredith Nicholson. The story follows the protagonist, John Glenarm, as he inherits his grandfather's estate, the titular House of a Thousand Candles. However, the inheritance comes with a catch: John must... Read Full Overview

This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the original. Due to its age, it may contain imperfections such as marks, notations, marginalia and flawed pages. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for... Read Full Overview

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"A reputedly wealthy and eccentric old man dies in Vermont. His home in Indiana, the House of a Thousand Candles, so called for the owner's preference to candle light, is left empty save a faithful servant -- his fortune mysteriously vanished, though rumored to still have been... Read Full Overview

The House of a Thousand Candles is a 1906 novel by Meredith Nicholson. The novel had been filmed twice before, once in 1915 (as The House of a Thousand Candles) and again in 1919 by Henry King (under the title Haunting Shadows).A British secret service agent is sent to try and... Read Full Overview

The House of a Thousand Candles is a 1906 novel by Meredith Nicholson. The novel had been filmed twice before, once in 1915 (as The House of a Thousand Candles) and again in 1919 by Henry King (under the title Haunting Shadows).A British secret service agent is sent to try and... Read Full Overview

The House of a Thousand Candles is a 1906 novel by Meredith Nicholson. The novel had been filmed twice before, once in 1915 (as The House of a Thousand Candles) and again in 1919 by Henry King (under the title Haunting Shadows).A British secret service agent is sent to try and... Read Full Overview

"A reputedly wealthy and eccentric old man dies in Vermont. His home in Indiana, the House of a Thousand Candles, so called for the owner's preference to candle light, is left empty save a faithful servant -- his fortune mysteriously vanished, though rumored to still have been... Read Full Overview

The House of a Thousand Candles is a 1906 novel by Meredith Nicholson. The novel had been filmed twice before, once in 1915 (as The House of a Thousand Candles) and again in 1919 by Henry King (under the title Haunting Shadows).A British secret service agent is sent to try and... Read Full Overview

The House of a Thousand Candles is a 1906 novel by Meredith Nicholson. The novel had been filmed twice before, once in 1915 (as The House of a Thousand Candles) and again in 1919 by Henry King (under the title Haunting Shadows).A British secret service agent is sent to try and... Read Full Overview

The House of a Thousand Candles is a 1906 novel by Meredith Nicholson. The novel had been filmed twice before, once in 1915 (as The House of a Thousand Candles) and again in 1919 by Henry King (under the title Haunting Shadows).A British secret service agent is sent to try and... Read Full Overview

The House of a Thousand Candles is a 1906 novel by Meredith Nicholson. The novel had been filmed twice before, once in 1915 (as The House of a Thousand Candles) and again in 1919 by Henry King (under the title Haunting Shadows).A British secret service agent is sent to try and... Read Full Overview

Pickering's letter bringing news of my grandfather's death found me at Naples early inOctober. John Marshall Glenarm had died in June. He had left a will which gave me hisproperty conditionally, Pickering wrote, and it was necessary for me to return immediatelyto qualify as legatee... Read Full Overview

Pickering's letter bringing news of my grandfather's death found me at Naples early inOctober. John Marshall Glenarm had died in June. He had left a will which gave me hisproperty conditionally, Pickering wrote, and it was necessary for me to return immediatelyto qualify as legatee... Read Full Overview

The House of a Thousand Candles is a 1906 novel by Meredith Nicholson. The novel had been filmed twice before, once in 1915 (as The House of a Thousand Candles) and again in 1919 by Henry King (under the title Haunting Shadows).A British secret service agent is sent to try and... Read Full Overview

The House of a Thousand Candles is a 1906 novel by Meredith Nicholson. The novel had been filmed twice before, once in 1915 (as The House of a Thousand Candles) and again in 1919 by Henry King (under the title Haunting Shadows).A British secret service agent is sent to try and... Read Full Overview