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Bound to Happen
Hardcover
RomanceGeneral FictionLiterary Fiction
ISBN13: 9781025311821
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 384
Weight: 1.57
Height: 0.88 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Bound to Happen is a sophisticated romantic drama that explores the intricate complexities of marriage, social standing, and the unpredictable nature of the human heart. Written by the celebrated author Elswyth Thane, the narrative delves into the lives of four individuals whose fates become inextricably linked through a series of emotional entanglements. At the center of the story is Charles, a dedicated politician, and his wife Cicely, whose seemingly stable existence is challenged when new, powerful attractions emerge, threatening the foundations of their domestic life.
Thane masterfully navigates the psychological landscapes of her characters, examining the tension between the security of long-term commitment and the intoxicating pull of sudden, forbidden passion. With elegant prose and keen insight into human behavior, the novel captures the nuances of desire and the inevitable consequences of choices made in search of personal fulfillment. Bound to Happen stands as a poignant exploration of the fragility of relationships and the silent transformations that occur within the private lives of the elite. This work remains a compelling example of early 20th-century character study, offering a timeless reflection on the complications of modern love and the weight of social expectation.
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