Chateau D'Or

Chateau d'Or

by Mary Jane Holmes

Chateau d'Or, or the Castle of Gold, presents a captivating tale set against the backdrop of the French countryside. Two travelers, captivated by the grand yet enigmatic chateau, delve into its rich history and uncover secrets shrouded in legends. The story unfolds through their journeys, exploring the chateau's past, the lives of those who lived within its walls, and the mysteries surrounding its name. The book also includes two shorter stories, Norah and Kitty Craig, offering glimpses into other lives and experiences interwoven with the main narrative. The book combines historical elements with a touch of romance and intrigue, inviting readers to journey through time and unravel the mysteries of Chateau d'Or.

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Mary Jane Holmes

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Mary Jane Holmes was an American author who published 39 novels, as well as short stories. Her first novel sold 250,000 copies; and she had total sales of 2 million books in her lifetime, second only...

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