Excerpt from A Desperate Woman a Novel
She dropped the box into which she was placing the artist's crayons, started as from a painful rev erie, and looked toward the little dark staircase leading into the apartment where she sat.
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Paperback. Condition: New. Print on Demand. This book is a dramatic page-turner of intrigue, suspense, and romantic entanglements set against the backdrop of late-19th-century New York City. The narrative follows the trials and tribulations of Myrtle Blake, an innocent young lady who is repeatedly targeted by the villainous Bryce Williard and his confederates, who are determined to claim for themselves a secret fortune that is rightfully hers. Amid mistaken identities, deceptions, and numerous close escapes, Myrtle must navigate the dangers of her situation and decide who she can trust as she fights to stay alive and protect her endangered family. The book is a captivating mix of love and danger, with vivid descriptions of the social and economic conditions of the time, making it a thought-provoking read for fans of historical fiction. Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works. The digital edition of all books may be viewed on our website before purchase. print-on-demand item. Seller Inventory # 9781330844410_0
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