Edge of Eden

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Set in 1960, the story follows Penelope, who is reluctantly adjusting to life on the secluded Seychelle Islands after her husband, Rupert, is assigned there as a diplomat. As her children delight in the island's allure and its ancient magic, Rupert becomes infatuated with a local woman, leading to unforeseen dangers for their family. The narrative explores themes of temptation, cultural enchantment, and the complexities of family dynamics in a colonial setting.