Stray Leaves From Shady Places is a collection of short stories written by Mrs. Newton Crosland and published in 1853. The book contains a series of tales that explore the darker side of human nature, delving into themes of greed, jealousy, and revenge. The stories are set in a variety of locations, from the bustling streets of London to the quiet countryside, and feature a diverse cast of characters, including aristocrats, peasants, and criminals...