The Delafield Affair

By Florence Finch Kelly and Maynard Dixon

Book Overview

The Delafield Affair is a novel that delves into the complexities of revenge, loyalty, and the lasting impact of the past on personal relationships. The protagonist, a determined young man, is driven by a deep-seated desire to seek vengeance against a financier responsible for his family's ruin. Set against the backdrop of the challenging New Mexican landscape, the narrative explores how the protagonist's life is shaped by his quest for retribution. As he navigates the harsh realities of ranch life, he is forced to confront the emotional and moral costs of his pursuit. The arrival of two new characters adds a layer of lightness and provides a momentary respite from his burden. The story examines the tension between personal sacrifice and the pursuit of justice, questioning whether vengeance can truly heal old wounds. As the narrative unfolds, it paints a vivid picture of the struggles between past grievances and the possibility of redemption. The novel promises to delve deeply into human emotions and the consequences of holding onto past wrongs.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 9370426043
• ISBN13: 9789370426047
• Release Date: January 2025
• Publisher: Double 9 Books
• Length: 194 Pages
• Weight: 0.51 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.5" x 8.5"