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Adeline Sergeant

    Name and Fame A Novel BOOK IV
    Under False Pretences A Novel
    A Life Sentence A Novel
    My Lady's Diamonds (1901)
    The Work of Oliver Byrd
    The Valancourt Book of Victorian Christmas Ghost Stories, Volume Five
    • 2024

      A Life Sentence A Novel

      • 382 pages
      • 14 hours of reading

      Set in 19th-century England, the novel intricately explores the complexities of family, societal expectations, and the human psyche against the backdrop of Victorian norms. Characters confront betrayal and secrets, leading to a narrative rich in psychological intrigue. As relationships unravel, themes of redemption and forgiveness emerge, inviting readers to delve into the emotional depths of human nature. With well-developed characters and a compelling storyline, the book reveals the struggles of love and societal pressures in a world where appearances often hide deeper turmoil.

      A Life Sentence A Novel
    • 2024

      Under False Pretences A Novel

      • 478 pages
      • 17 hours of reading

      Set in Victorian London, this mystery thriller follows a detective navigating a tangled web of crime and deception within high society. As he uncovers secrets of betrayal, the story explores themes of social class, reputation, and the complexities of relationships. The narrative is filled with suspense and danger, as romance intertwines with the detective's quest for truth, creating a captivating atmosphere. With unexpected twists and a gripping plot, the novel immerses readers in the intrigue and scandal of a society where appearances can be deceiving.

      Under False Pretences A Novel
    • 2024

      Name and Fame A Novel BOOK IV

      • 54 pages
      • 2 hours of reading

      Set in Victorian England, the narrative explores the intertwining themes of ambition, social status, and familial relationships. The protagonists navigate a society obsessed with reputation, pursuing both name and fame amidst romantic entanglements and societal pressures. Adeline Sergeant delves into the complexities of ambition, revealing its impact on personal dynamics and character development. Through vivid depictions of high society and the working class, the novel offers a rich exploration of the human spirit and the lengths individuals will go to fulfill their desires.

      Name and Fame A Novel BOOK IV
    • 2024

      Name and Fame A Novel BOOK II

      • 58 pages
      • 3 hours of reading

      Set in Victorian England, this novel explores the intertwining themes of ambition, social status, and familial relationships. The narrative follows the protagonists as they navigate the societal obsession with reputation while pursuing their dreams of name and fame. Through intricate character development, the story delves into the consequences of ambition on personal dynamics, featuring romantic entanglements and social intrigue. With a vivid portrayal of the era's customs, the book offers a compelling exploration of the human spirit and the lengths one will go to fulfill their desires.

      Name and Fame A Novel BOOK II
    • 2024

      Name and Fame A Novel BOOK VI

      • 88 pages
      • 4 hours of reading

      Set in Victorian England, this novel explores the intertwining themes of ambition, social status, and familial relationships. The story follows characters navigating the complexities of a society fixated on reputation, as they pursue both name and fame. Through intricate relationships and societal pressures, the narrative delves into the impact of ambition on personal dynamics. Rich in character development and set against vivid backdrops, it offers a compelling look at the human spirit and the lengths individuals will go to fulfill their desires amidst romance and drama.

      Name and Fame A Novel BOOK VI
    • 2024

      Name and Fame A Novel BOOK III

      • 66 pages
      • 3 hours of reading

      Set in the dramatic landscape of Victorian England, this novel explores the intertwining themes of ambition, social status, and familial relationships. The story follows protagonists navigating the pressures of reputation and societal expectations while pursuing their dreams of name and fame. Through intricate character development and romantic entanglements, the narrative reveals the consequences of ambition on personal dynamics. With vivid depictions of both high society and the working class, it offers a compelling exploration of the human spirit and the lengths individuals will go to fulfill their desires.

      Name and Fame A Novel BOOK III
    • 2024

      Name and Fame A Novel BOOK V

      • 68 pages
      • 3 hours of reading

      Set in Victorian England, this novel intricately explores the themes of ambition and social status through its richly developed characters. The narrative delves into the protagonists' quest for name and fame, navigating the complexities of societal pressures and familial relationships. As they face romantic entanglements and personal challenges, their growth reflects the era's obsession with reputation. Sergeant vividly depicts the contrasts between high society and the working class, offering a compelling commentary on the human spirit and the lengths one will go to fulfill their desires.

      Name and Fame A Novel BOOK V
    • 2023

      The Work of Oliver Byrd

      • 374 pages
      • 14 hours of reading

      In this compelling novel, Adeline Sergeant explores the life and work of the enigmatic Oliver Byrd, a man haunted by a tragic secret from his past. As he struggles to make sense of his turbulent emotions, he finds solace in his art and the kind words of a mysterious stranger. With evocative language and a poignant message about the power of forgiveness, this book is a must-read for fans of literary fiction.

      The Work of Oliver Byrd
    • 2021

      Set against the backdrop of Victorian England, this collection features chilling ghost stories that capture the eerie spirit of the Christmas season. Each tale weaves together themes of the supernatural and the festive, offering a unique blend of holiday cheer and spine-tingling suspense. Perfect for those who enjoy a haunting twist to traditional Yuletide narratives, these rare stories promise to entertain and unsettle readers, making them a captivating addition to the winter reading list.

      The Valancourt Book of Victorian Christmas Ghost Stories, Volume Five
    • 2020

      A Life Sentence

      • 372 pages
      • 14 hours of reading

      Set against a backdrop of societal expectations and personal struggles, the story explores the complexities of love, duty, and sacrifice. The protagonist faces moral dilemmas that challenge her beliefs and relationships, leading to profound revelations about herself and her place in the world. Through rich character development and emotional depth, the narrative delves into themes of redemption and the consequences of choices made in the pursuit of happiness.

      A Life Sentence