Love can be a dangerous thing when built upon secrets. Cytherea Graye has known hardship from an early age. Forced into service after her father's death, she longs for a life beyond poverty and uncertainty. But when she falls in love, her hopes become entangled with the enigmatic Aeneas Manston—a man whose past is shrouded in suspicion and whose first wife is said to have perished in a devastating fire. As Cytherea is drawn deeper into Manston's world, disturbing secrets begin to surface. Murder, deception, impersonation, and blackmail threaten to unravel everything she holds dear. With every revelation, the boundary between truth and illusion grows more perilous, leading to a tense and dramatic confrontation in which love, loyalty, and survival are pushed to their limits. Desperate Remedies was Thomas Hardy's first published novel and an early showcase of the imagination that would later make him one of Victorian literature's most celebrated writers. Blending gothic suspense, forbidden romance, mystery, and the intrigue of the sensation novel, Hardy creates a dark and gripping tale of passion tested by the most desperate of circumstances.
| Penulis | : | Thomas Hardy |
|---|---|---|
| Penerbit | : | basabasi |
| Tahun terbit | : | 2026 |
| ISBN | : | - |
| Halaman | : | 390 |
