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Deborah Morgan

The Marriage Casket

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"The Marriage Casket" by Deborah Morgan is a gripping psychological thriller that explores the complexities of marriage, family, and identity. The story revolves around Clara, a successful artist who marries an older, wealthy man, Henry, in order to escape her troubled past. However, their marriage is far from perfect, and Clara finds herself trapped in a web of secrets and lies. As Clara delves deeper into Henry's family history, she discovers a long-forgotten tragedy that has haunted the family for generations. The story takes a dark turn when Clara begins to experience strange occurrences that suggest the past is not as buried as she thought. As she struggles to uncover the truth, Clara is forced to confront her own demons and question everything she thought she knew about herself and her marriage. Morgan's writing is sharp and evocative, drawing the reader into Clara's world and keeping them on the edge of their seat. The novel explores themes of power, manipulation, and the blurred lines between love and obsession. The characters are complex and well-developed, with each one harboring their own secrets and motivations. "The Marriage Casket" is a compelling page-turner that will keep readers guessing until the very end. It is a must-read for fans of psychological thrillers and domestic noir, and a testament to Morgan's skill as a storyteller. With its intricate plot, richly drawn characters, and atmospheric setting, "The Marriage Casket" is a standout addition to the genre...

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