The Black Tulip
by Alexandre Dumas
295 pages~5 hrs
“Beauty blooms in the darkest cell, but obsession can be a deadly game.”
In a nation consumed by political betrayal and floral obsession, Cornelius van Baerle is thrown into a dungeon for a crime he did not commit. To win his freedom and the heart of his captor's daughter, he must cultivate the impossible: a legendary black tulip.
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