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At 23, Harriet Heron has spent her life as a reclusive invalid, unable to breathe the toxic fog of Victorian London. A journey to Egypt for cleaner air will also bring her to places she has studied for years. Accompanying Harriet are her mother, Louisa, and her aunt, Yael. The trip changes the lives of the three women in unexpected ways. Secrets from Louisa's past slowly surface as readers follow plans concocted by Eyre Soane, an artist determined to seduc...Log In or Sign Up to Read More