The Man in Lower Ten

Set in 1909, the story follows a Washington attorney who becomes the prime suspect in a murder case after a deposition he took goes missing amidst a train crash. As he navigates the complexities of the investigation, he also finds himself romantically entangled with the niece of a key witness, who is also his law partner's girlfriend. The plot thickens as her connection to the case unfolds, adding layers of intrigue and tension to the narrative.