The Fire Within

The Fire Within is a novel written by Patricia Wentworth. The story revolves around a young woman named Rosamund Kane who inherits a large estate from her late uncle. However, the estate comes with a dark past and a curse that has plagued the Kane family for generations. Rosamund is determined to uncover the truth behind the curse and the mysterious disappearance of her uncle's wife. Along the way, she meets and falls in love with a handsome young man named Stephen, who helps her unravel the secrets of the estate. As they delve deeper into the dark history of the Kane family, they discover that the curse is very real and that they are in grave danger. The Fire Within is a gripping tale of love, mystery, and suspense that will keep readers on the edge of their seats until the very end.And then all at once they were in the dark together, for the moon went out suddenly like a blown candle. She had dropped into a bank of clouds that rose from the clouding west. The wind blew a little chill, and as suddenly as the light had gone, David, too, was gone. One moment, so near--touching her in the darkness--and the next, gone--gone noiselessly, leaving her shaking, quivering.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.