The House of the Bears Author:John Creasey Standing alone in the bleak Yorkshire Moors is Sir Rufus Marne?s ?House of the Bears?. Dr. Palfrey is asked to journey there to examine an invalid - who he finds has disappeared. Moreover, Marne?s daughter lies terribly injured after a fall from the minstrel?s gallery, which Dr. Palfrey discovers was no accident. He sets out to look into both ma... more »tters, but the discoveries he makes are truly fantastic. A deserted mine, powerful explosive and a submarine all feature in this powerful mystery. The results are even capable of surprising him ....« less