"After Dark" by Wilkie Collins delves into the mysteries of human relationships and the shadowy undercurrents that define them. This second volume continues the intricate storylines, focusing on the interplay between love, deception, and morality set against the backdrop of Victorian society. The narrative weaves together the lives of several characters whose fates become interlinked through secrets and revelations that unfold under the cover of darkness. Themes of societal expectations and personal desires clash, leading to tense confrontations and unexpected twists, as Collins masterfully explores the darker sides of human nature and the complexities of intimacy. [Generated by language model - please report any problems].

There are 329 pages in this book. This book was published in 2022 by Forgotten Books .

Wilkie Collins (1824-1889) was a hugely popular English novelist, playwright and writer of short stories, best-known today for the groundbreaking The Woman in White, which has famously been adapted for the stage by Andrew Lloyd Webber. Jan Needle is a writer of children's books, plays, criticism, cartoons, TV programmes and a wide range of fiction for adults. He lives in Oldham and Manchester. Anatolii Slepkov is a Russian artist, a graduate of the Odessa Art College and the Repin Institute in St Petersburg. A member of the National Association of Portrait Artists of Great Britain, he is also a successful book illustrator, his titles including The Big Book of Pirates.