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The Affair at the Semiramis Hotel

by A. E. W. Mason

In the heart of London, the Semiramis Hotel stands as an elegant oasis, where the rich and influential gather to indulge in lavish pleasures. Behind its opulent façade, however, lies a labyrinth of secrets waiting to be unraveled. When the renowned American actress, Olivia Cresswell, checks into the Semiramis, little does she know that her arrival will ignite a chain of events that will test the limits of her courage and challenge her moral compass. The stage is set for a scandalous affair that threatens to expose the hotel's elite clientele to the merciless glare of public scrutiny. Caught in the midst of this whirlwind is Anthony Cresswell, Olivia's distant cousin and a man burdened by his own secrets. As he navigates the treacherous corridors of power, he becomes entangled in a web of deceit, desire, and betrayal. Together with a resourceful detective, they must race against time to uncover the truth behind a sinister plot that could bring down the Semiramis Hotel and its occupants. Amidst the smokescreens and whispers of the upper echelons, A.E.W. Mason weaves a tale of passion, ambition, and moral ambiguity. With each twist and turn, the stakes rise higher, revealing the true nature of the people involved and the sacrifices they are willing to make to protect their reputations. "The Affair at the Semiramis Hotel" is a gripping tale of love, greed, and the lengths some will go to keep their secrets buried. Prepare to be captivated by this thrilling masterpiece, as Mason skillfully peels back the layers of intrigue to expose the dark underbelly of London's high society.

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Alfred Edward Woodley Mason was an English author and politician. He is best remembered for his 1902 novel of courage and cowardice in wartime, The Four Feathers and is also known as th...

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