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The King of the Castle
The King of the Castle | Victoria Holt
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Dallas Lawson came alone to the legend-haunted chateau, the castle of the notorious Comte de la Talle, deep in the wine country of France. When she set eyes on the handsome Comte, she knew she would never leave willingly. What she didn't know was that she might never leave ... alive.
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The King of the Castle | Victoria Holt
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“...heard myself referred to as ‘an old maid‘ and ‘on the shelf.‘ This had irritated me with its implication that the main reason for a woman‘s existing was dedication to the service of some man...”

Ooo, she has some salt stored up there methinks — I like her already. 🙂

#60s #PulpFiction #Gothic #Mystery