Study in Shadows
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'Study in Shadows' immerses the reader in the world of a Geneva pension, where a cast of characters converge for a summer retreat. At the heart of the story are Felicia and Katherine, two women whose lives become entwined through their shared fondness for Raine Chetwynd, the captivating son of a resident gentleman. As Raine's presence disrupts the established order, Felicia and Katherine find themselves caught in a delicate web of attraction and unspoken desire. The novel delves into their individual journeys of self-discovery and the complexities of navigating societal norms and personal aspirations amidst the backdrop of a charming yet subtly charged social setting. Through carefully crafted character portrayals and intricate plot twists, 'Study in Shadows' weaves a tapestry of human relationships, exploring the nuances of attraction, the complexities of love, and the enduring power of connection in the face of societal expectations.Book Details
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William John Locke
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William John Locke was a British novelist, dramatist and playwright, best known for his short stories. He was born in Cunningsbury St George, Christ Church, Demerara, British Guiana on 20 March 1863,...
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