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The Green Mouse

Author
Robert William Chambers
Language
English
Length
188 pages
ISBN
9781836100966
Published
24 January 2026
Imprint
Sovereign
  • soulmates
  • invention
  • satire
  • romance
  • magic tricks
  • social commentary
  • electrical affinities
  • mistaken identity
  • comic chaos
  • fin-de-siècle

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In this whimsical tale, two inventors unveil a device that reveals one’s ideal romantic partner, inadvertently sparking chaos throughout New York. Their experiment entangles a skeptical journalist and a spirited heiress in a humorous chase of fate, coincidences, and unexpected affection, testing whether scientific matchmaking can truly guide the human heart. Amid public frenzy, they learn love defies prediction, and their invention forges bonds.

Author

Robert William Chambers (1865–1933) was an American writer celebrated for his vivid blend of fantasy, romance, and early weird fiction. Trained as an artist in Paris, he shifted to literature and achieved lasting fame with The King in Yellow. Over his prolific career, Chambers produced novels, stories, and historical romances, influencing generations of fantasy and horror authors.

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