
Devil's Paw
'Devil's Paw' Summary
Set against the backdrop of a war-torn world, 'Devil's Paw' weaves a intricate tale of espionage, treachery, and the complexities of human nature. Amidst a desolate beach, a clandestine meeting takes place, where the true intentions of those present are shrouded in mystery. A beautiful and intelligent young woman, her loyalties ambiguous, finds herself caught in a dangerous web of intrigue. An aristocratic soldier, permanently scarred by the horrors of war, becomes a central figure, his motives and allegiances shrouded in uncertainty. As the meeting unfolds, suspicions run rampant, and the lines between friend and foe become blurred. The pursuit of peace or personal gain becomes the driving force behind the characters' actions, leading to unforeseen consequences and a gripping climax that leaves the reader questioning the true nature of loyalty and betrayal.Book Details
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E. Phillips Oppenheim
England
Edward Phillips Oppenheim was an English novelist, a prolific writer of best-selling genre fiction, featuring glamorous characters, international intrigue and fast action. Notably easy to read, they w...
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