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The Burden

by Agatha Christie · 1956

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Agatha Christie's 6 forgotten psychological romance novels are now being published under her own name for the first time - Mary Westmacott. Laura resented the arrival of baby Shirley, but her emotions towards her sister change dramatically one night.

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British mysteryBritish mysteryMore like thisLess of thismysterymysteryMore like thisLess of thisromanceromanceMore like thisLess of thiscrimecrimeMore like thisLess of thisliterary fictionliterary fictionMore like thisLess of this
Setting
1950s1950sMore like thisLess of this
Subject
psychologypsychologyMore like thisLess of this
Audience
adult
Length
medium · 223 pages

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