A Strange Disappearance · Character
Mrs. Blake
Mr. Blake's missing wife, whose fate drives the search and whose portrait still hangs in the house, watching over every clue the detectives uncover.
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First appearance: i a novel case
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Referenced as the young wife abducted by the Schoenmakers, whose safety is a pressing concern.
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Character groups
- Blake Household and Family
- Central Mystery Characters
- Protagonist
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- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
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