The White Blot is a novel written by Henry Van Dyke. The story is set in the early 20th century and revolves around the life of a young man named John Ward. John is a successful businessman who has everything he could ever want in life, including a beautiful wife and a successful career. However, he is haunted by a mysterious white blot on his family tree, which he believes is a symbol of some dark secret in his family's past.As John begins to investigate...