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“Pleasures don't last like the snow falls in the river, a moment white - then melts for ever.”

Quote by Minette Walters

Book:The Ice House

Work

The Ice House is a poignant tale that delves into the lives of its characters as they navigate the hardships of the era. The story is centered around a family-owned icehouse, which serves as a backdrop for the unfolding drama. The narrative captures the complexities of human emotions and the enduring spirit of those who face adversity. more

Author

Minette Walters

Minette Walters is a renowned British author, born on September 26, 1949. Her works are primarily focused on suspense, crime, and thriller genres, which have gained her a wide readership. more

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