The Powerhouse
byJohn Buchan
CompletedMysteryPublic domain
Public-domain text, with thanks to Standard Ebooks and other free-text projects.
Edward Leithen is a young M.P., barrister, and rising man in London society. When one of his old friends goes missing, Leithen decides to investigate. He discovers that some element of danger was involved in his friend’s flight, and from that point events spiral beyond his control.
