A Vanished Hand
'A Vanished Hand' Summary
A Vanished Hand by Sarah Doudney is a suspenseful novel that follows the story of Alice, a young woman whose hand suddenly disappears. The book is set in Victorian England, and the mystery of the vanishing hand quickly becomes the talk of the town.
Alice is a kind and gentle soul, and she is deeply loved by her family and friends. She is also a devout Christian, and her faith gives her strength during this difficult time.
When Alice's hand first disappears, she is horrified and confused. She has no idea what happened to it, or how to get it back. She goes to see the doctor, but he is unable to offer any explanation.
Alice's family and friends are equally baffled. They try to support her as best they can, but they are also scared and unsure of what to do.
As Alice struggles to cope with her new reality, she begins to suspect that something supernatural is at work. She starts to hear voices and see visions, and she begins to feel a growing sense of dread.
Alice's search for the truth leads her to a dark and dangerous place. She must confront her deepest fears, and she must also learn to trust the people she loves, and to rely on her own inner strength.
Along the way, Alice meets a variety of interesting characters, including a mysterious stranger who may be the key to solving the mystery of the vanishing hand.
In the end, Alice discovers that the truth about her missing hand is more complex and disturbing than she could have ever imagined. But she also learns that she is stronger and more resilient than she thought possible.
Themes:
A Vanished Hand is a story about love, loss, and the power of the human spirit. It is also a story about the importance of faith and the power of hope.
Conclusion:
A Vanished Hand is a well-written and suspenseful novel that will keep readers guessing until the very end. It is also a thought-provoking story that explores important themes such as love, loss, faith, and hope.
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Sarah Doudney
England
Sarah Doudney was an English fiction writer and poet who lived from 15 January 1841 to 8 December 1926. She was born in Portsea, Portsmouth, Hampshire, England, and died in Oxford, England.Her princip...
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