Title The moonstone / Wilkie Collins

Published [Auckland, N.Z.] : Floating Press, ©2009

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Description 1 online resource (1 electronic document (827 pages)) Summary The stone of the title is an enormous diamond plundered from an Indian shrine after the Siege of Seringapatam. Given to Miss Verinder on her eightieth birthday. It mysteriously disappears that very night. Suspicion falls on three Indian jugglers who have been seen in the neighbourhood. But all is not as it seems dark secrets lurk behind respectable facades and the trail of clues leads Sergeant Cluff elsewhere Notes Archived by the National Library of New Zealand Title from PDF title page (viewed on Mar. 11, 2010) Originally published in 1868 Hypertext links contained in the archived instances of this title are non-functional. Nz Subject Young women -- England -- Fiction Diamonds -- India -- Fiction Jewelry theft -- Fiction Upper class -- England -- Fiction East Indians -- England -- Fiction FICTION -- Mystery & Detective -- General. Diamonds East Indians Jewelry theft Upper class Young women England India Genre/Form Detective and mystery fiction Fiction Mystery fiction. Detective and mystery fiction. Form Electronic book ISBN 9781775414308 1775414302

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