A chilling tale of murder at sea, The After House follows Ralph Leslie, a young man who takes a job aboard a private yacht as a steward. What begins as a luxury cruise turns into a nightmare when members of the crew and passengers are brutally murdered. Isolated on the open sea and with danger lurking in every shadow, Ralph must unravel the mystery before he becomes the next victim. Mary Roberts Rinehart's gripping narrative and tense atmosphere make this a standout in classic mystery fiction.