Project Gutenberg 2011-08-29 Public domain in the USA. 134 Stockley, Cynthia 1883 1936 Pink Gods and Blue Demons Produced by Nick Hodson of London, England "Pink Gods and Blue Demons" by Cynthia Stockley is a novel written in the early 20th century. Set against the backdrop of the famed diamond mining town of Kimberley in South Africa, the story centers around Loree Temple, a young woman caught between her mundane life and a yearning for glamour and excitement. As she contemplates her unfulfilled desires in a world once filled with adventurers and fortune, the allure of diamonds begins to stir in her an unsettling sense of longing and possibility. At the start of the narrative, Loree sits in a luxurious hotel, starkly aware of her beauty and the unglamorous life she leads as the wife of a cold-storage businessman named Pat Temple, who is away on business. Loree daydreams about her lost romantic aspirations and becomes enamored with the diamonds that symbolize passion and adventure. The emergence of Quelch, a charming and influential man in the town, adds a tantalizing complexity to her life, awakening her desires for passion and risk. As events unfold, Loree discovers a diamond that mysteriously ends up in her possession, setting the stage for a conflict between her desires and her moral compass, foreshadowing a deeper exploration of temptation and consequence in the world of wealth and allure. (This is an automatically generated summary.) en Kimberley (South Africa) -- Fiction PR Text Browsing: Literature Browsing: Travel & Geography Browsing: Fiction 202884 202893 2024-09-15T16:00:53.528068 2023-09-16T09:11:50.184931 text/html text/html 203803 2011-08-29T12:32:08 text/html; charset=utf-8 70842 2011-08-29T12:32:08 text/html; charset=utf-8 application/zip 127979 2024-09-15T16:00:58.365013 application/epub+zip 130285 2024-09-15T16:00:55.137050 application/epub+zip 130283 2024-09-15T16:00:54.195026 application/epub+zip 248506 2024-09-15T16:01:00.815992 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 238778 2024-09-15T16:00:57.705051 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 238846 2022-09-17T06:36:43.486198 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 182212 182187 2024-09-15T16:00:53.102071 2023-09-16T09:11:49.824915 text/plain; charset=us-ascii text/plain 182058 2011-08-29T12:32:08 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 70524 2011-08-29T12:32:08 text/plain; charset=us-ascii application/zip 17916 2024-09-15T16:01:00.942994 application/rdf+xml 14173 2024-09-15T16:00:54.537051 image/jpeg 3920 2024-09-15T16:00:54.366020 image/jpeg 129796 2024-09-15T16:00:53.546088 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://www.gutenberg.org/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog