
The Midnight Queen
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Fleming, May Agnes
1840 - 1880
About this book
In the turbulent backdrop of a plague-ravaged London, "The Midnight Queen" by May Agnes Fleming immerses readers in a world where life hangs by a thread and intrigue lurks in every shadow. This historical novel intricately weaves themes of power and deception, as Sir Norman Kingsley navigates a city steeped in chaos and moral decay. The narrative explores the stark contrasts between the opulence of the elite and the desperation of the common folk, highlighting the fragility of existence in such dire times. Ideal for students and historians alike, this gripping tale invites readers to reflect on the complexities of human nature and societal collapse. Discover the depths of ambition and the quest for truth in a city where every choice could be fatal.