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Bella Donnaby Robert Smythe Hichens
Bella DonnaA British Egyptologist is beside himself when he learns his wife has had an affair with an Egyptian man. Will his jealousy drive him to murder? Will hiding her passions lead his wife to commit a similar crime? Recipes for poisons are on every mind in this whodunit with a love-triangle twist.
Categories: Romance, Romantic Suspense
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The Call of the Bloodby Robert Smythe Hichens
The Call of the BloodThe honeymoon period is brief for newlyweds Hermione and Maurice when the new bride is called to the bedside of a dying friend, leaving her young, handsome husband home alone. Meanwhile, Maurice meets Maddalena, a peasant girl he cannot resist. In all of his hot-blooded passion, he has not predicted the dramatic reaction of Maddalena's family. Imagine the scene when the older, intellectual Hermione returns.
Category: Romance
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Robert Smythe Hichens
| Biography: | English author Robert Smythe Hichens (1864-1950) was a prolific writer in several genres. Educated at Clifton College, the Royal College of Music, and the London School of Journalism, Hichens used his varied skills to write lyrics for music, stories, plays, novels and satires. He is remembered for his satire on Oscar Wilde, The Green Carnation (1894) and novels that became films, such as The Garden of Allah (1904). |
