
Upas Tree, A Christmas Story for all the Year
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Ronald West, a successful author, plans to spend six months in Central Africa researching for his upcoming novel. Despite his wife Helen's initial hesitation, she eventually supports his decision. As Ronald ventures into the heart of Africa, Helen remains at home, eagerly awaiting his return. However, when Ronald finally arrives back on Christmas Eve, a somber secret weighs heavily on his mind. This secret threatens to cast a shadow over their joyful reunion and the festive spirit of the season. As the couple grapples with the consequences of Ronald's journey, they must confront the challenges that have arisen during his absence and rediscover the strength of their bond.Book Details
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Florence Louisa Barclay
England
Florence Louisa Barclay was an English romance novelist and short story writer. She was born Florence Louisa Charlesworth in Limpsfield, Surrey, England, the daughter of the local Anglican rector. On...
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