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The dancing floor by John Buchan · Booklabria

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First published: 1926
Language: English
Editions: 75

Synopsis

Vernon Milbourne, orphaned since childhood and haunted by a recurring dream, is friends with the protective lawyer and MP Sir Edward Leithen. An Aegean cruise takes them to the mysterious island of Plakos, where Vernon is fascinated by the island's myths. Local superstitions turn to menace as Vernon's encounter with a beautiful woman results in obsession and adventure.

Subjects: Action & Adventure
English
Islands
Literature, history and criticism
Heiresses
Human sacrifice
Characters: Edward Leithen

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