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Phantom in the Wine
Paperback
Mystery & ThrillerRomanceLiterary Fiction
ISBN13: 9781025902432
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 228
Weight: 0.72
Height: 0.48 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Phantom in the Wine is a compelling work of early 20th-century fiction by Jean Stark that masterfully blends elements of mystery, romance, and psychological tension. Set against a backdrop of sophisticated society, the narrative explores the complexities of human relationships and the profound secrets that often lie beneath the polished surface of social refinement. The story follows a cast of characters caught in an intricate web of intrigue, where shadows of the past threaten to disrupt the stability of the present, much like a phantom lingering within a glass of fine wine.
Stark's elegant prose captures the unique atmosphere of the late 1920s, offering readers an immersive glimpse into a world of glamour tinged with an underlying sense of uncertainty. With its evocative setting and well-drawn characters, Phantom in the Wine stands as a significant example of the popular literature of its era, providing both high-stakes entertainment and a nuanced observation of the social mores and anxieties of the time. This novel remains a captivating read for those who appreciate classic storytelling, atmospheric plotting, and the timeless themes of love, betrayal, and the persistent search for truth in a rapidly changing world. It serves as a vivid reminder of the literary landscape that bridged the gap between the jazz age and the modern era.
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