The Door with Two Keys : A Gothic Romantic Suspense set in Restoration London
Overview
London, 1660s. Smoke, sermons and secrets. Lady Eveline Harrington keeps a perfect house and an imperfect marriage to a rising government man. When she meets William Blackwood, a twenty-year-old with a soldier's scars and a clerk's exactness, their pull towards one another is undeniable-and dangerous.
As plague flares and politics curdle, Eveline and William learn a new doctrine for survival: carry; conceal; endure; choose. Watched by a charming rival with teeth-Sir Alistair Wentworth-and shielded by the cool-eyed maid Helena, they steal minutes, not melodrama; a touch of hands becomes a vow, and a closed door can save a life.
When a public "inspection" turns their private world into a stage, Eveline must decide whether love is a fire to leap into-or a line of ash to step across with care. No duels, no drownings-only the harder courage of not ruining one another, in a city that applauds ruin.
The Door with Two Keys is a gothic romantic suspense set in Restoration London-a dark, atmospheric tale of forbidden love, political intrigue and quiet defiance. For readers of romantic thrillers and historical fiction who prefer heart, hazard and human stakes over explicit scenes, and an ending that chooses life over spectacle.
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Details
- ISBN-13: 9798263019013
- ISBN-10: 9798263019013
- Publisher: Independently Published
- Publish Date: August 2025
- Dimensions: 9 x 6 x 0.53 inches
- Shipping Weight: 0.75 pounds
- Page Count: 250
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