Beyond the City

Beyond the City is a work of romantic fiction. The story revolves around a love triangle and follows the lives of three characters: John Fothergill West a successful businessman; his wife Mary; and a talented artist named Holmes.John and Mary West initially lead a happy life together but things take a turn when Holmes the artist enters their lives. Mary becomes infatuated with Holmes leading to a complex and emotionally charged situation. The novella explores themes of love jealousy and the consequences of choices made in matters of the heart.While Beyond the City is not as well-known as Conan Doyle's Sherlock Holmes stories or some of his historical novels like The White Company it showcases his ability to write engaging and emotionally charged narratives. The novella offers a departure from his more famous detective work and delves into the realm of human relationships and emotions.