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The most suspenseful book ever, and many years later, after having read countless holt books, i can safely say that this is her best work. Sisters, missing persons, investigation, fiction, widows. Order of victoria holt books eleanor burford hibbert 19061993 was a british author of historical fiction, gothic fiction and romance novels. The shivering sands certainly has all of victoria holts brilliant prose that keeps you turning pages, and the suspense as always is firstclass. Drusillas glamorous neighbors gift her a priceless family heirlooma beautiful fans with a terrible curse the shivering sands.
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