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Ella, whose angelic face and golden hair captivate, brings an unsettling presence to the village. Cassie, orphaned by a fatal village fire, mourns the loss of her love for Joel Danby as Ella's unspoken connection to Cassie's past deepens. Their intertwined destinies threaten to unleash a peril that even death may not quell.
First publish date: 1975
Genre: Suspense/Romantic Suspense
Authors: Anna Gilbert
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