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What is this Dead Secret?

Mrs. Treverton is dying. She gives to her servant Sarah a letter for her husband. Exhausted, she doesn’t want to bring this Secret in the grave. Sarah can not deliver this missive to her grieving master and her only five-year-old daughter Rosamond. She hides it in one of the rooms of the house and she disappears ...

Fifteen years later, Rosamond understands that the house of her childhood hides a secret and she will do anything to find out ...

Wilkie Collins, a remarkable observer of his time, knows how to portray these tortured souls. This novel is a classic that has kept all its charm and definitely, is a brilliantly written Masterpiece. The process of unveiling this secret is strewn with pitfalls, detours and false tracks that will keep the re