Publisher's Synopsis
The Dragon In Shallow Waters is a novel by V. Sackville-West that tells the story of a young woman named Caroline who is sent to live with her mother's old friend, Lady Roehampton, in a small village in England. Lady Roehampton is an eccentric and wealthy woman who is known for her love of dragons and her collection of rare and exotic plants.Caroline quickly becomes fascinated by Lady Roehampton's world and begins to explore the village and its surroundings. She meets a number of interesting characters, including a local artist named David, who becomes her close friend and confidant.As Caroline becomes more involved in Lady Roehampton's life, she begins to uncover strange and mysterious secrets about the village and its inhabitants. She learns that there is a dragon living in the nearby lake, and that Lady Roehampton has been keeping it a secret for many years.As Caroline delves deeper into the mystery of the dragon, she discovers that there are those who will stop at nothing to protect it, and that her own life may be in danger. With the help of David and a few other allies, she sets out to uncover the truth about the dragon and to protect it from those who would do it harm.The Dragon In Shallow Waters is a beautifully written and engaging novel that explores themes of friendship, love, and the power of nature. It is a must-read for anyone who loves a good mystery and a compelling story.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.