By Victoria Holt
Mystery and romance mix with lethal secrets and techniques during this Victorian gothic mystery from an across the world bestselling author
Caroline Verlaine is familiar with anything is inaccurate. Her sister has long gone lacking and nobody can inform her why. the best choice is to move the place Roma was once final seen-an property with a dangerous history.
The Stacy family has lived off the Dover coast for generations, conscientiously navigating the treacherous quicksands close by. however the sands usually are not Caroline's largest danger. every body right here has a mystery, particularly the enigmatic younger inheritor Napier Stacy. irrespective of the place Caroline turns, the floor she walks is harmful. And the nearer Caroline involves unraveling the reality, the nearer she involves sharing her sister's fate.
Blending components of historic romance and romantic suspense, The Shivering Sands is an exciting story from the Queen of Gothic Romance. Dark and thrilling, enthusiasts of Georgette Heyer, Mary Stewart, and Daphne Du Maurier might be stored guessing during this vintage tale, entire with historic ruins, relatives scandal, and forbidden love.
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The satisfaction and the Peacock: To safe her inheritance, Jessica Clavering consents to a wedding of comfort, yet will her good-looking new husband's wish for her ever surpass his obsession with a famously cursed opal?
The Time of the Hunter's Moon: in response to legend, a woman will see her destiny husband on the time of the hunter's moon. but if the good-looking stranger published to Cordelia provide disappears after an all-too-brief come across, she has to ask yourself: was once he purely an apparition...or anything more?
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"The suppose of this tale was once just like that of Rebecca-the type of dark, shivery, mysterious feeling. the tip used to be means higher in my view, even though. certainly a superb read!"
"This is a five-star old, romance, secret, mental thriller."
"The most suspenseful ebook ever, and plenty of years later, after having learn numerous Holt books, i will thoroughly say that this can be her most sensible work."
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"The mysteries drew me in and saved me guessing correct as much as the end..."-The reliable, the undesirable, and the Unread
What everyone seems to be asserting in regards to the Queen of Gothic Romance Victoria Holt
"Victoria Holt's writing is captivating"-Bookfoolery
"She spins historical past with romance and intrigue and always leaves me in need of more."
"Holt's tales are spell binding....page turners."
"I love her books! i've got learn them all repeatedly. She is a superb storyteller."
"One of the perfect writers of gothic romance, a compelling storyteller whose gripping novels have delighted millions."-RT e-book stories
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