The Sword of Damocles is a novel by Anna Katharine Green, published in 1899. It tells the story of a young woman named Ruth Vivian who is accused of murdering her stepfather. As the investigation unfolds, it becomes clear that there are many secrets and motives at play, and Ruth's innocence or guilt is not immediately apparent. The novel explores themes of family dynamics, loyalty, and the blurred lines between justice and vengeance. With its twists and turns, The Sword of Damocles is a classic example of the detective... AI Generated Content
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