A gripping Boston tale of love, betrayal, and the unseen costs of crime and retribution.
The novel presents a period mystery set in Boston and its surroundings, tracing a family’s dark secrets across years. Centered on Edith Vernon, a young woman whose life is shaped by past choices, the story moves through stages of ambition, danger, and the consequences that cling to generations.
From bustling streets to quiet rooms where confessions weigh heavy, the narrative builds a mood of somber intensity. It blends personal tragedy with the larger drama of a city haunted by the echoes of crime and the question of fate versus justice.
Ideal for readers drawn to historical crime drama, atmospheric period fiction, and stories about the costs of secrets.
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Vendeur : Forgotten Books, London, Royaume-Uni
Paperback. Etat : New. Print on Demand. This captivating tale unveils the dark underbelly of Boston's society during an era of transition, revealing a web of love, betrayal, and forbidden desire. The author delves into the lives of Edith Vernon, Miles Forrester, and Julian Forrester, whose destinies intertwine amidst social conventions and the lure of forbidden passion. As Miles' marriage to Clara falters, he finds himself drawn to Edith, a woman who embodies his intellectual and emotional ideals. However, their illicit affair sets in motion a chain of events that tests the boundaries of morality and threatens to shatter lives irrevocably. Through the exploration of themes such as societal expectations, the complexities of love, and the consequences of transgression, the author provides a profound examination of the human heart and the choices that shape our lives. This thought-provoking narrative offers a rich tapestry of historical detail, psychological insight, and timeless truths about the human condition. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work, digitally reconstructed using state-of-the-art technology to preserve the original format. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in the book. print-on-demand item. N° de réf. du vendeur 9781330935873_0
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Vendeur : PBShop.store US, Wood Dale, IL, Etats-Unis
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781330935873
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Vendeur : PBShop.store UK, Fairford, GLOS, Royaume-Uni
PAP. Etat : New. New Book. Shipped from UK. Established seller since 2000. N° de réf. du vendeur LW-9781330935873
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Vendeur : Buchpark, Trebbin, Allemagne
Etat : Sehr gut. Zustand: Sehr gut | Sprache: Englisch | Produktart: Bücher | Keine Beschreibung verfügbar. N° de réf. du vendeur 25864546/2
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