The Man Who Fell Through the Earth

The Man Who Fell Through the Earth by Carolyn Wells is a classic mystery novel that follows the story of a wealthy businessman, Felix Pender, who mysteriously disappears after falling through the ground on his property. As the investigation unfolds, it becomes clear that Pender's fall was not accidental, but part of a carefully plotted murder. The novel delves into themes of greed, deception, and betrayal as the protagonist, detective Pennington Wise, unravels the complex web of lies surrounding the case. With its intriguing plot twists and engaging characters, "The Man Who Fell Through the Earth" is a gripping and suspenseful read that will keep readers guessing until the very end. Wells' skillful storytelling and intricate plotting make this book a must-read for fans of classic mystery fiction.