In Mary Elizabeth Braddons gripping Victorian novel, Henry Dunbar, the titular character returns to England after a 30-year exile in India for forgery. His arrival sparks a thrilling tale filled with murder, deception, and the moral dilemmas surrounding guilt and responsibility. As he navigates the treacherous waters of societal expectations and gender barriers of the Victorian era, Dunbars journey unfolds into a captivating adventure that challenges the very fabric of morality. (Summary by Rosie)