Wilkie Collins 
The Haunted Hotel: A Mystery of Modern Venice 

‚The Haunted Hotel: A Mystery of Modern Venice‘ by Wilkie Collins is a gripping mystery novel that takes readers on a journey through the canals and palaces of Venice. The story follows the experiences of a young couple, Lord and Lady Montbarry, who stay at a luxurious hotel that is rumored to be haunted by the ghost of a beautiful woman. As the couple becomes embroiled in a web of deceit and treachery, they must unravel the secrets of the hotel’s past to uncover the truth behind the haunting. Collins‘ masterful use of suspense and his intricate plot make ‚The Haunted Hotel‘ a must-read for fans of mystery and Gothic fiction. With its vivid setting, complex characters, and haunting atmosphere, this classic novel continues to captivate readers today.