Armadale

Armadale written in 1866 by British writer Wilkie Collins, is a literature & fiction classic novel in the mystery genre. Armadale centers around two distant cousins who are both named Allan Armadale. The father of one cousin murders the father of the other cousin and the two fathers of the two cousins are also named Allan Armadale. The story is jump started with a deathbed confession by the murderer in the form of a letter to be given to his baby son when he grows up. Wilkie Collins' Armadale, the literature and fiction classic is often categorized as a mystery, thriller & suspense, or historical mystery and is required textbook reading in many high school and university courses.