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Alice, or the Mysteries — Book 09

By Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

In a world of secrets and deception, a tale of hidden identities emerges, threatening to upend lives with revelations of past loves and long-buried truths.

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2006-01-01
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"Alice, or the Mysteries — Book 09" by Edward Bulwer Lytton Lytton is a gripping story set in Victorian times, focusing on hidden identities and complex family ties. Lord Vargrave, dealing with his own health issues, gets caught up in political and personal disputes when he finds out his ward, Evelyn, is marrying Maltravers, one of his enemies. Old secrets come to light when Maltravers discovers that Evelyn is actually the daughter of Alice, his past love, and learning of a romance filled with lies. Torn between his love for Evelyn and his guilt toward her mother, Maltravers faces a big emotional challenge. The novel explores how forgiveness, guilt, and love collide in a society full of secrets and strict rules that impact each character's behavior.

About the Author

Edward George Earle Lytton Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton,, was an English writer and politician. He served as a Whig member of Parliament from 1831 to 1841 and a Conservative from 1851 to 1866. He was Secretary of State for the Colonies from June 1858 to June 1859, choosing Richard Clement Moody as founder of British Columbia. He was created Baron Lytton of Knebworth in 1866.

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