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“Psychologically compelling and full of depth, intelligent, beautifully written, literary but easily accessible, Anatomy of a Darkened Heart may well begin a new era of dark Victorian-era fiction.”
– Jason Greensides, author of The Distant Sound of Violence
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Anatomy of a Darkened Heart
Dark Victoriana CollectionThe only way to survive the Whitestone family is to escape them.
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