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The Crimson Gardenia

The Crimson Gardenia

Rex Beach

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Repro India Limited
Año de edición:
2025
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Ficción clásica
ISBN:
9789359912028
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In this spirited tale of mistaken identity, undercover intrigue, and southern charm, Rex Beach delivers a fast-paced romantic adventure set in the sultry world of New Orleans. The Crimson Gardenia begins when a confident young man attempts to woo a mysterious woman wearing the title flower-only to find himself tangled in an elaborate plot involving smuggling, espionage, and high society scandal. With sharp dialogue, lively pacing, and a charismatic cast of characters, the story captures the allure of Jazz Age America while offering a satisfying blend of suspense and light-hearted romance. Rex Beach, best known for his adventure fiction, balances humor with tension in a tale where appearances deceive, wit is essential, and love may be just one misstep away. A stylish short novel perfect for readers of escapist historical fiction.

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