Sin
Author: Josephine Hart
A revenger’s tragedy of lust, cruelty and betrayal’I believe now that I was exposed too early to goodness and that I never recovered,’ says Ruth, a beautiful woman possessed by a terrible envy. From small acts of malevolence, she is drawn into a maelstrom of destruction, where innocence and goodness are no defence…..Read More
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