The Madness Of A Seduced Woman

Author: Susan Fromberg Schaeffer

Agnes is on her way to Montpelier, when she sees a young man rescue a girl from a burning building. Agnes falls in love with this man, a local stonecutter, but the hero is also a betrayer, the apex of a triangle that eventually leads Agnes to commit murder…..Read More

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