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Can I read The Asking Price on EtoBox?
The Asking Price by Henry Cecil is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is The Asking Price about?
Ronald Holbrook, a 52-year-old bachelor, has lived happily in Islington for the past 20 years, until June Doughty, the youngest daughter of his next-door neighbor, turns 17 and decides she is in love with him. When Jane tells him she intends to marry him, he is amused at first. But when he realizes she is deadly serious, he is forced to take action -- thereby hangs a very black comedy.
Who reads The Asking Price?
It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.
Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- Henry Cecil
- Publisher
- House of Stratus
- Published
- 2008
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780755129317
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Thriller, Fiction, Romance
- Rating
- 3.32 / 5 (109 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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