Clara Vaughan, Volume 3 (of 3)

by R. D. (Richard Doddridge) Blackmore

"Clara Vaughan, Volume 3 (of 3)" by R. D. Blackmore is a sensation novel written in 1853 and published in 1864. The story follows Clara Vaughan, whose father is mysteriously murdered when she is young. As a woman, she sets out to uncover her father's killer, making this one of the first detective novels in English. Family secrets, romance, and questions of inheritance weave through the narrative alongside Clara's relentless pursuit of justice.