The Frightened Lady by Edgar Wallace is about Willie Lebanon, his mother, and his bride-to-be. The tension between them all must release or prove disastrous to the Lebanons in light of rumors and mischief. Excerpt: "Mr. Kelver had listened uncomprehendingly, a little aghast at the impropriety of Studd's words, uneasy as to whether he should have intervened, or whether, even without intervention..."