Second Latchkey
'Second Latchkey' Summary
In "Second Latchkey," Charles Norris Williamson weaves a tale of intrigue and romance set against the backdrop of early 20th-century England and America. The story revolves around a series of jewelry thefts, opulent society parties, and the enigmatic presence of clairvoyance, all interwoven with a compelling love story. The reader is drawn into a world of secrets and suspense as they follow the protagonists navigating the complexities of societal expectations, hidden motives, and the pursuit of truth.Book Details
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