Upas Tree, A Christmas Story For All The Year

Upas Tree, A Christmas Story for all the Year

by Florence Louisa Barclay

Ronald West, a renowned author, embarks on a journey to Central Africa to draw inspiration for his next novel. Despite his wife Helen's initial reluctance, she eventually supports his decision. However, when Ronald returns home on Christmas Eve, a somber secret threatens to overshadow their joyful reunion and the festive spirit of the season.

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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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