
Dreamy Hollow
CHAPTER I. THE HOUSE OF MYSTERY
CHAPTER II. WILLIAM PARKINS ARRIVES
CHAPTER III. A MESSAGE FROM WINIFRED
CHAPTER IV. A SUDDEN DEPARTURE
CHAPTER V. THE HAWK SEEKS ITS PREY
CHAPTER VI. SECRET SERVICE
CHAPTER VII. THE NEW WINIFRED
CHAPTER VIII. HENRY UPDYKE DROPS IN
CHAPTER IX. FORCES BEYOND THE SKIES
Nestled on the quiet shores of Long Island, Dreamy Hollow is a secluded estate shielded by towering trees and guarded by iron‑clad gates that admit only the invited few. The mansion’s pristine white façade, forever hidden from prying tourists, radiates an air of mystery that has earned it the nickname “Spooky Hollow” among neighboring families. Its isolation is broken only by the occasional arrival of its enigmatic owner, a man whose striking blue eyes hint at both calm contemplation and fierce passion.
When the powerful Dr. Villard abruptly steps away from his global enterprise, he seeks refuge in this secluded haven to build a new life and, perhaps, a new love. As he prepares to marry and create a home amid the whispering woods, the estate’s lingering secrets begin to surface, drawing him and those around him into a gentle yet compelling romance. Listeners will be swept into a story where the allure of the landscape and the promise of fresh beginnings intertwine, offering a tender escape into a world where mystery meets the heart.
Language
en
Duration
~5 hours (310K characters)
Publisher of text edition
Project Gutenberg
Release date
2014-09-30
Rights
Public domain in the USA.
Subjects
1866–1927
A Chicago publisher turned novelist, he helped shape the early American book trade before writing a romance of wealth, secrecy, and Long Island intrigue. His work sits at an interesting crossroads between popular publishing history and early 20th-century fiction.
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