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William John Locke

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The novel centres around four people: Gerard and Irene Merriam, their inseparable friend Hugh Colman who once saved Gerard’s life, and Minna, a Jewess. Minna throws common sense and caution to the winds in order to ensure her inheritance and the lives of all four become inextricably bound up in a story of love and ultimate tragedy.

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Idols - William John Locke
"Idols" by William John Locke weaves a poignant tale of love, loyalty, and sacrifice through the lives of four interconnected characters: Gerard and Irene Merriam, their devoted friend Hugh Colman, and the spirited Minna. As Minna recklessly pursues...

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