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Frances Shelley Wees

    Frances Shelley Johnson était une auteure prolifique dont l'œuvre considérable comprend plus de deux douzaines de romans policiers et de romances. Son écriture explorait souvent des relations complexes et des nuances sociétales, entrelacées avec des intrigues pleines de suspense. Johnson était connue pour ses observations perspicaces de la nature humaine et sa capacité à créer des récits captivants. Son style unique et son talent pour entraîner les lecteurs dans ses mondes en font une figure mémorable de la littérature.

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    The Keys of My Prison
    • A disturbing tale of identity and deception set in 1950s Toronto. That Rafe Jonason's life didn't end when he smashed up his car was something of a miracle; on that everyone agreed. However, the devoted husband and pillar of the community emerges from hospital a very different man. Coarse and intolerant, this new Rafe drinks away his days, showing no interest in returning to work. Worst of all, he doesn't appear to recognize or so much as remember his loving wife Julie. Tension and suspicion within the couple's Rosedale mansion grow after it is learned that Rafe wasn't alone in the car that night. Is it that Julie never truly knew her husband? Or might it be that this man isn't Rafe Jonason at all? Originally published in 1956 by Doubleday, The Keys of My Prison is one of several suspense novels Wees set in Toronto. This Ricochet Books edition marks its return to print after fifty years.

      The Keys of My Prison