The Cliff's Edge: A Novel
di
Charles Todd
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Mystery
Thriller & Suspense
Action & Adventure
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Formato
Kindle
Pagine
313
Lingua
Inglese
Pubblicato
Jan 1, 2023
Editore
William Morrow
Edizione
1
ISBN-10
0063039966
ISBN-13
9780063039964
Descrizione
Set against the haunting backdrop of post-World War I England, the narrative follows Bess Crawford, a dedicated nurse who has returned from the frontlines to a changing world. As she tries to reintegrate into civilian life, she finds herself embroiled in a tense and dangerous conflict between two families entrenched in a bitter rivalry. The scars of war are not just physical for Bess; they ripple through her interactions and relationships, illustrating the profound impact the conflict has had on the society around her.
As she attempts to navigate the delicate social landscape, Bess discovers dark secrets that could endanger not only her life but also the lives of those she cares about. With her compassion and fierce determination to help others, she wades deeper into the treacherous waters of family loyalty and betrayal. Each revelation forces her to question her own instincts and the trustworthiness of those around her.
Amidst this growing tension, Bess encounters a range of compelling characters, each reflecting the complexities of a society grappling with loss and disillusionment. The setting itself becomes a character, mirroring the emotional turmoil experienced by those who have borne the weight of war.
In this gripping tale of suspense and morality, Bess Crawford exemplifies courage and resilience, challenging the norms of her time as she seeks justice and truth in a world fractured by conflict and strife. The stakes are high, and as she stands on the precipice of danger, Bess must rely on her instincts and skills more than ever before.
As she attempts to navigate the delicate social landscape, Bess discovers dark secrets that could endanger not only her life but also the lives of those she cares about. With her compassion and fierce determination to help others, she wades deeper into the treacherous waters of family loyalty and betrayal. Each revelation forces her to question her own instincts and the trustworthiness of those around her.
Amidst this growing tension, Bess encounters a range of compelling characters, each reflecting the complexities of a society grappling with loss and disillusionment. The setting itself becomes a character, mirroring the emotional turmoil experienced by those who have borne the weight of war.
In this gripping tale of suspense and morality, Bess Crawford exemplifies courage and resilience, challenging the norms of her time as she seeks justice and truth in a world fractured by conflict and strife. The stakes are high, and as she stands on the precipice of danger, Bess must rely on her instincts and skills more than ever before.
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