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Nov 1, 2026
Kate
The Secrets Within These Walls
Summary
Nicole Paquin's Kate: The Secrets Within These Walls (Paquin, 2026) tells of a century of buried secrets surrounding the mysterious death of Kate Morgan have been trapped within the walls of The Hotel Del Coronado. Only assumptions could be made when her lifeless body was found near the tumultuous seaside. However, the curiosity of why an affluent young woman would be traveling alone in the year 1892, has sparked many elaborate tales. It's rumored that her spirit remains to linger the hallways of the elegant hotel.This is her story.
On the one-hundred-year anniversary of Kate's death, a young clairvoyant, Sofia, numinously draws Kate into materialization. For the first time, Kate communicates with the living- to help the girl from suffering a similar fate, and unravel the secrets preventing her unsettled spirit from eternal rest.
With the help from the ghost of Kate Morgan, Sofia reveals the truth of a small-town paradise where not everything is as it seems.
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