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After Dark

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After Dark by Wilkie Collins is a thrilling and captivating novel that takes readers on a journey through mysterious and suspenseful events. The story follows a diverse cast of characters whose lives intertwine in unexpected ways during a single night in a bustling city. As the night unfolds, secrets are revealed, relationships are tested, and the characters are forced to confront their innermost fears and desires.

Collins masterfully weaves together multiple storylines, creating a rich tapestry of intrigue and suspense. His vivid descriptions bring the setting to life, immersing readers in the dark and mysterious atmosphere of the night. The characters are complex and well-developed, each with their own motivations and secrets that add layers to the plot.

The pacing of the novel is expertly done, with twists and turns that keep readers guessing until the very end. Collins builds tension effectively, creating a sense of urgency that compels readers to keep turning the pages. The resolution of the various storylines is satisfying, tying up loose ends while still leaving room for interpretation.

Overall, After Dark is a gripping and atmospheric novel that will appeal to fans of mystery and suspense. Wilkie Collins has crafted a compelling tale that will keep readers on the edge of their seats from start to finish.

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William Kerby is in danger of losing his sight, which would hit him especially hard as he is a painter. Only rest can preserve it, but a man must eat, and so he and his wife Leah look for other ways to generate a small income. Having travelled a good deal and having heard all kinds of stories on those journeys, William dictates six short stories to his wife, hoping that publishing a book might tide them over.. - Summary by Carolin


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