The Tall Villa is a novel written by Lucas Malet and originally published in 1919. The story is set in a grand villa in the Italian countryside, where a group of wealthy and privileged individuals gather for a summer holiday. Among the guests are the beautiful and enigmatic Lady Adela Lusk, her husband Sir Julian, and their young daughter. As the days pass, tensions and secrets begin to surface, and the idyllic atmosphere of the villa is shattered...
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