The Trail of the Serpent

In "The Trail of the Serpent," Mary Elizabeth Braddon weaves a compelling narrative that blurs the lines between crime fiction and psychological thriller, embodying the Victorian fascination with sensationalism and moral ambiguity. The novel follows the character of Albion, a man deeply embroiled in a web of deceit, temptation, and tragedy'Äîan exploration of identity and the darker aspects of hum...