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The Trembling Hills

Phyllis A. Whitney

gothic romance
(2k)Mild

A gothic romance shrouded in secrets, set against a trembling backdrop of suspense and hidden truths.

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M/F

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This is a former libray copy. Very well read. the covers are rough and the spine has been covered in a heavy green fabric tape. All pages appear to be present.

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