An Open Verdict V3

""An Open Verdict V3: A Novel"" is a work of fiction written by Mary Elizabeth Braddon and originally published in 1878. The novel follows the story of a young woman named Hester Dethridge, who is accused of murdering her husband. Despite her protestations of innocence, the evidence against Hester seems damning, and she is ultimately found guilty and sentenced to death. However, as the trial progresses, it becomes clear that there are many secrets and hidden motives at play, and the truth of what really happened may be much more complicated than anyone initially suspected. As the story unfolds, readers are drawn into a web of intrigue and betrayal, as they try to unravel the mystery of Hester's guilt or innocence. With its gripping plot, vivid characters, and richly detailed setting, ""An Open Verdict V3: A Novel"" is a compelling work of Victorian-era fiction that will captivate readers from beginning to end.In Three Volumes.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.