Armadale

Wilkie Collins's audacious sensation novel. Two men share a name and a tangled, fateful inheritance, and a brilliant, dangerous woman schemes at the heart of a plot driven by a prophetic dream.

At a glance Two men bound by a shared name and a dark family secret are drawn toward a destiny… What it's about A dying confession sets the stage: a crime committed in the past reaches… When a vivid, seemingly prophetic dream appears to warn of doom, its meaning becomes a… Into their lives comes Lydia Gwilt, beautiful, clever and utterly without scruple, whose…

A dying confession sets the stage: a crime committed in the past reaches forward to entangle two young men, both named Allan Armadale, one of whom conceals his true identity.