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The Secret at Blackwood Manor

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Reads 24
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Parts 20
Time 3h 2m

19th century fiction gothic historical literature mystery romance romantic scottish suspense

In 1825 Scotland, Lady Isabella Blackwood sits in her opulent room at Blackwood Manor on a dark and stormy night. She is troubled by an arranged marriage to Lord Victor Montrose, whom she does not love. As they discuss their impending union, he reveals his intentions are solely for social status, causing tension between them.

As the clock strikes midnight, Isabella hears a strange noise and discovers a hidden door behind a portrait frame in her room. She opens it to reveal a secret that will change everything, plunging her into danger and deception as she navigates the darkness surrounding Blackwood Manor and confronts the consequences of defying Montrose.All Rights Reserved

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