A Taste of Evil

A Taste of Evil

Gloria H. Giroux

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iUniverse
Año de edición:
2026
Materia
Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9781663281456
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Three women. Three roiling decades. Three stories where evil is the thread that links them together.Anastasia ... A woman battling to succeed in the Roaring Twenties and the illicit Prohibition trade, she is inextricably linked to the infamous Chicago Outfit and a crime that shocked and defined a decade.Bellamy ... A woman coming of age after World War II who finds her pleasure and destiny wrapped up in a vicious crime that stunned a city and the world.Chimera ... A woman finding herself in the tradition-breaking Summer of Love and the good and bad people and new ideas that changed the course of the country and a generation, and her own life’s path.Three women that prove that evil never dies ... and sometimes the past can hold a terrifying sway over the future.

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