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An Old Chester Secret

An Old Chester Secret

Margaret Deland

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Kessinger Publishing
Año de edición:
2007
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Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9781432675004
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''An Old Chester Secret'' is a novel written by Margaret Deland. Set in the small town of Chester, the story revolves around the secrets and scandals that threaten to tear apart the tight-knit community. The main character, Dr. Lavendar, is a wise and respected figure who is entrusted with the town’s secrets. As he delves deeper into the mysteries of Chester, he uncovers long-hidden secrets that threaten to destroy the lives of those involved. Along the way, Dr. Lavendar is aided by a cast of colorful characters, including his loyal housekeeper, Miss Amelia, and the young and beautiful Katherine Lauderdale. As the story unfolds, the characters must confront their pasts and face the consequences of their actions. With its richly drawn characters and vivid descriptions of small-town life, ''An Old Chester Secret'' is a captivating and engaging novel that explores the complexities of human nature and the power of secrets to shape our lives.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world’s literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

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