The Coquette's Victim

By Charlotte M. Braeme

The Coquette's Victim delves into the consequences of hidden motivations and the complex interplay of innocence and guilt. The story begins with a young man accused of theft, whose calm and composed demeanor in the face of such serious charges piques curiosity and suspicion. His aristocratic appearance, coupled with his silence, invites questions about the true nature of his involvement. As the trial progresses, the focus shifts to the perceptions and judgments placed upon him, exploring how outward appearances often fail to capture the complexities of a person's character. The novel also highlights the emotional restraint of the protagonist, whose unspoken past and mysterious actions suggest a deeper struggle. His silence, rather than signaling guilt, becomes a symbol of inner conflict, revealing how personal shame, past trauma, and unresolved emotions can shape one's decisions. Through the tense courtroom setting, the narrative invites readers to explore the disparity between external perceptions and internal truths, emphasizing how easily people can be misjudged based on superficial assumptions. The unfolding mystery uncovers the intricacies of human nature, drawing attention to the damaging consequences of manipulation and deception.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9369076999
• ISBN13: 9789369076994
• Release Date: January 2024
• Publisher: Double 9 Books
• Length: 72 Pages
• Weight: 0.21 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.2" x 5.5" x 8.5"