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Elizabeth Fenwick’s story opens with a quiet invitation: Mrs. Kay asks Violet Besserman to come in for a moment. As Violet steps into the house, she encounters a setting of faded rooms and lingering memories. The closing of the door to the decaying home marks the beginning of an uneasy atmosphere, as the quiet evening promises more than a simple visit and introduces a subtle mystery of the space and its past.
First publish date: 1968
Genre: General Fiction/General Fiction
Authors: Elizabeth Fenwick
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