Delafield Affair
'Delafield Affair' Summary
Lucy Bancroft, seeking a milder climate after a bout of typhoid, arrives in New Mexico with her father. They encounter Curt Conrad, a rancher whose father was defrauded by a wealthy eastern businessman named Delafield. Curt, fueled by a thirst for vengeance, vows to bring Delafield to justice. As Lucy and Curt become entangled, their journey takes them into the heart of New Mexico's political machinations, where corruption and greed run deep. Their quest for truth becomes a race against time, and the desolate landscape becomes a symbol of their own personal trials. Their bond deepens as they face danger together, highlighting the power of love and resilience in the face of adversity. Through twists and turns, the story explores themes of justice, forgiveness, and the enduring spirit of the human heart.Book Details
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