The Castle of the Shadows (Classic Reprint) - Couverture souple

Williamson, A. M.

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1451006713 ISBN 13 : 9781451006711

Editeur : Forgotten Books, 2018

Synopsis

A sunlit voyage soon veers into a tapestry of secrets and danger. The Castle of the Shadows follows a glamorous party as they journey from a yachting luxury to the shadowy corners of a South Pacific port. Intrigue deepens as old regrets, hidden loyalties, and a perilous plan collide in a setting of sunlit seas, crumbling estates, and locked rooms.

A lively mix of romance, suspense, and adventure unfolds through heated conversations, stormy confrontations, and narrow escapes. The story builds on character tensions and shifting loyalties, pulling the reader into a world where appearances mask motive and every choice carries consequences.

• Travelogue scenes mix with mystery as a yacht voyage intersects with a perilous search for truth.


• Character dynamics drive tension, from allure and manipulation to courage under pressure.


• Vivid settings—olive valleys, ancient chateaus, and port towns—heighten mood and stakes.


• Twists reveal loyalties and motives, keeping readers guessing about who can be trusted.

Ideal for readers who enjoy a suspenseful blend of romance and intrigue, set against dramatic landscapes and high-stakes decisions.

A propos du livre

Présentation de l'éditeur

The Castle of the Shadows CHAPTER I WHERE DREAMLAND BEGAN ACCORDING to the calendar it was winter; x Vbut between Mentone and the frontier town of Ventimiglia, on the white road inlaid like a strip of ivory on dark rocks above the sapphire of the Mediterranean, it was fierce summer in the sunshine. A girl riding between two men, reined in her chestnut mare at a cross-road which led into the jade-green twilight of an olive grove. The men pulled up their horses also, and all three came to a sudden halt at a bridge flung across a swift but shallow river, whose stony bed cleft the valley.
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About the Publisher

Forgotten Books is a publisher of historical writings, such as: Philosophy, Classics, Science, Religion, History, Folklore and Mythology.

Forgotten Books' Classic Reprint Series utilizes the latest technology to regenerate facsimiles of historically important writings. Careful attention has been made to accurately preserve the original format of each page whilst digitally enhancing the aged text. Read books online for free at www.forgottenbooks.org

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: Forgotten Books
• Date d'édition: 2018
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1451006713
• ISBN 13: 9781451006711
• Reliure: Broché
• Nombre de pages: 337
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