Angelica
'Angelica' Summary
Angelica by Elisabeth Sanxay Holding is a thrilling and suspenseful novel that was first published in 1942. This book is set in the early 20th century and follows the story of a woman named Angelica, who has recently married a wealthy man named Jack. Angelica soon discovers that Jack is not the man she thought he was and that he may be involved in some shady business dealings.
As the story unfolds, Angelica finds herself embroiled in a web of deceit and danger, and she must use all of her wits and cunning to survive. She begins to suspect that Jack is not the only one with something to hide, and she soon finds herself facing danger from all sides.
The author, Elisabeth Sanxay Holding, is known for her skill at crafting suspenseful and gripping stories, and Angelica is no exception. Holding's writing is crisp and precise, and she knows just how to keep the reader on the edge of their seat.
One of the most compelling aspects of Angelica is the character of Angelica herself. She is a strong and resourceful woman who refuses to be a victim, even when faced with seemingly insurmountable odds. She is a refreshing departure from the typical damsels in distress that populate many novels of this genre.
In addition to its thrilling plot and well-drawn characters, Angelica is also notable for its evocative setting. The novel takes place in a bygone era, and Holding does an excellent job of capturing the sights, sounds, and social norms of that time.
Overall, Angelica by Elisabeth Sanxay Holding is a must-read for anyone who enjoys a good mystery or suspense novel. With its compelling characters, intricate plot, and evocative setting, this book is sure to keep readers hooked from beginning to end.
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Elisabeth Sanxay Holding
United States
Elisabeth Sanxay Holding was a renowned American author who made a significant contribution to the crime fiction genre. Born on April 13, 1889, in Brooklyn, New York, Holding grew up in a wealthy f...
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