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Tenterhooks

Tenterhooks

著者: Ada Leverson
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In the delightful second installment of the Little Ottleys trilogy, we find ourselves in a whimsical Edwardian world where nothing is quite as it seems. Years have passed since Loves Shadow, yet Bruce Ottley remains his irritable self, while his loving wife Edith continues to navigate his peculiarities with grace and fondness. However, when the dashing Aylmer Ross enters the scene, the undeniable chemistry between him and Edith disrupts their once tranquil life. Will this unexpected attraction spell disaster for the Ottleys marriage? With its lighthearted dialogue and sharp wit, this charming tale reveals the complexities of human nature and societal norms, showcasing Leversons astute observations of the world around her. - Summary by Helen TaylorCopyright Family and Culture 社会科学
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