Woman in the Alcove
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In Anna Katharine Green's 'Woman in the Alcove', a seemingly ordinary young woman recounts a shocking turn of events that shattered her world. Her happiness abruptly vanishes as she becomes embroiled in a web of secrets and accusations. This gripping mystery delves into themes of innocence, guilt, and the power of love and betrayal, while navigating the complexities of legal proceedings and the intricacies of human nature.Book Details
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Anna Katharine Green
United States
Anna Katharine Green was an American poet and novelist. She was one of the first writers of detective fiction in America and distinguished herself by writing well plotted, legally accurate stories. Gr...
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