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The Edge: A Short Story
β Scribed by Agatha Christie
- Book ID
- 110800706
- Publisher
- HarperCollins
- Year
- 2013
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 845 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9780062302809
- ASIN
- B00CGZXSTW
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
Previously published in the print anthology The Harlequin Tea Set and Other Stories.
Claire Halliwell lives a quiet country life with her dogs. A conscientious and popular parish worker, she takes everything in her strideβeven when Sir Gerald Lee, the man she loves, marries Vivien, a glamorous city girl. When Claire learns that Vivien is having an affair, her sense of duty to Gerald is stretched to the limit!
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