The Lion's Mouse (1919)

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Set against the exotic backdrop of Morocco, the novel follows Diana Wetherby, a wealthy young woman aspiring to be an artist. Her life takes a dramatic turn when she meets Paul de Remy, a charming but troubled French aristocrat and spy. Their passionate affair becomes strained as Diana grapples with the perils of Paul's espionage activities and the risks they pose to their love. The story weaves themes of romance, danger, and adventure, showcasing vivid depictions of the Moroccan landscape and early 20th-century life.