THE MYSTERY OF CENTRAL PARK is the one and only novel published from pioneering investigative reporter Nellie Bly (1864-1922). The story revolves around Dick Treadwell and Penelope Howard, two lovers who discover the body of a young woman in New York’s Central Park. However, as the police investigation progresses, Dick himself becomes a suspect. Penelope gives Dick an ultimatum: find the real murderer, or she will not marry him. But how will Dick, a man of high society, solve such a grisly mystery and clear his name?
The Mystery of Central Park
Author: Nellie Bly