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Double Crossed

by Wilfrid Douglas Newton

It follows a young woman named Beatrice Wray who becomes embroiled in a dangerous game of espionage and deceit. When her fiancé, who is a British secret agent, goes missing, Beatrice is forced to take matters into her own hands and sets out to find him. Along the way, she faces numerous obstacles and must navigate a web of lies and treachery to uncover the truth. The book is expertly crafted, with a fast-paced plot and well-developed characters. Newton's writing style is engaging and suspenseful, making it a page-turner from beginning to end. The author's attention to detail and skillful use of foreshadowing keeps readers guessing until the very end. Overall, "Double Crossed" is a thrilling mystery novel that is sure to captivate readers. It is a testament to Wilfrid Douglas Newton's talent as a writer and his ability to craft engaging and suspenseful stories.

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Language

English

Original Language

English

Published In

1938

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Wilfrid Douglas Newton was a British author and playwright known for his witty humor and charming characters. Born in 1887, he began his career as a journalist before turning to writing plays and n...

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