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Kate Tannatt Woods

 
9781330779743: That Dreadful Boy (Classic Reprint): An American Novel

Synopsis

That Dreadful Boy is a sweeping domestic novel about family ties, pride, and the quiet courage people summon when loved ones are tested. Set in a late‑19th‑century world of mansions, nurses, and moral dilemmas, it follows a man named Tom Sylvester and the extended circle around his newborn son, with tensions between generations and the pull of old loyalties shaping every choice.

The story centers on the arrival of a first child and the clash of perspective between a devoted mother, a protective wife, and a son who grows into a man marked by both generosity and peril. As danger whispers in the background, the characters discover how far they will go to protect the vulnerable and to reclaim trust, dignity, and happiness.

What you’ll experience




Ideal for readers who enjoy classic American domestic fiction, heartfelt family stories, and character‑driven narratives with a touch of suspense.

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