One of the first English detective novels, this mystery involves the disappearance of a valuable diamond, originally stolen from a Hindu idol, given to a young woman on her eighteenth birthday, and then stolen again. A classic of 19th-century literature.
Moonstone

Wilkie Collins: Moonstone (1991, History Press Limited, The)
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English language
Published Nov. 15, 1991 by History Press Limited, The.
Subjects
- British and irish fiction (fictional works by one author)
- England, fiction
- Verinder, rachel (fictitious character), fiction
- Fiction, mystery & detective, police procedural