The Lodger: Historical Suspense and Psychological Thriller
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What if the stranger under your roof wasn’twho he claimed to be?First published in 1913, The Lodger by Marie Belloc Lowndes is a gripping psychological thriller inspired by the infamous Jack the Ripper murders. Dark, atmospheric, and unnervingly suspenseful, this novel takes readers deep into the heart of Victorian London, where fear lurks in the fog-filled streets—an possibly within one’sown home.When Mr. and Mrs. Bunting, a struggling London couple, take in a mysterious lodger named Mr. Sleuth, they believe their financial woes are finally over. He is quiet, polite, and deeply religious—thugh oddly secretive. At first, his strange habits seem harmless. He keeps to himself, paces at odd hours, and reads nothing but the Bible. But as a series of gruesome murders shakes the city, Mrs. Bunting begins to suspect that the terrifying killer might be living right under her roof.Could their mysterious tenant be the infamous serial murderer known as “ThAvenger” And if he is, what will happen if he realizes she knows too much?Unlike traditional detective stories, The Lodger is told from the perspective of an ordinary woman trapped in extraordinary fear. As Mrs. Bunting pieces together clues, the psychological tension builds with every chapter, leading to a nervewracking and unforgettable climax.Marie Belloc Lowndes masterfully blends historical crime, psychological