The story follows the adventures of two young men, John and Tom, who are sent to the mysterious Crocksands estate to investigate a series of strange occurrences. Upon their arrival, they discover that the estate is haunted by a mysterious figure known as the White Lady. As they investigate further, they uncover a sinister plot involving a secret society and a hidden treasure. The two men must use their wits and courage to unravel the mystery and save the estate from destruction. Along the way, they encounter a variety of strange characters, including a mad scientist, a mysterious gypsy, and a sinister cult. As they get closer to the truth, they must face their own fears and confront the dark forces that lurk in the shadows of Crocksands. Will John and Tom be able to solve the mystery and save the estate? Or will the secrets of Crocksands remain forever hidden?
By Fred M. White · First published 1923 · Genre: Mystery, Crime Fiction, Thriller · 26 chapters