Jezebel's Daughter

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Set against a backdrop of deception and intrigue, the narrative revolves around Mrs. Fontaine, a widow who manipulates those around her using poisons. Following the deaths of two men on the same day, the story unfolds through the eyes of her nephew, David Glenny, who becomes embroiled in the ensuing chaos. Themes of betrayal surface as Mrs. Wagner seeks to help a troubled man, while familial tensions arise over a forbidden romance. The tale weaves together letters and diaries, painting a complex portrait of its characters and their intertwined fates.