Net of Cobwebs is the story of Malcolm Drake, a merchant seaman struggling back from the shock of a disastrous voyage. On the surface, he could have found no more perfect refuge than his brother's comfortable, well-run, suburban home. Everyone wanted to help Malcolm, to soothe him, to quiet him. His beautiful, rather delicate sister-in-law, Helene, who thought no price too high to pay for well-bred respectability. Her sister, Virginia, who thought...