Thunder on the Right
Mary Stewart
In a shadowy French Pyrenees convent, an artist uncovers deadly secrets surrounding her cousin's suspicious death.
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Artist Jennifer Silver has come to the picturesque, secluded Valley of the Storms in the French Pyrenees to meet with a young cousin who is about to enter the convent there -- only to discover that the young woman has died in a dreadful car accident. Or did she?Lies abound in this strange and frightening place, but seeking the truth could lead Jennifer to her own violent death.
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