
Spare Key
A Novel of Access, Permission, and Costly Entry
Camille Arden(Author)
Spare Key (Publisher)
Published on 23. May 2026
Book
Paperback/Softback
198 pages
979-8-1982-7818-9 (ISBN)
Description
Some betrayals need no affair to become intimate. In Spare Key, the eleventh novel in the Edges of Intention series, Nathan and Sloane Reed discover that the most dangerous intrusions are not always dramatic enough to look like scandal. Sometimes they arrive as convenience, continuity, and practical access. Sometimes the threat is a key no one admits to keeping and a building full of adults who have spent years confusing usefulness with permission. As Hawthorn House undergoes a formal access audit, old donor habits, hidden service routes, and institutional shortcuts begin to expose a second system of movement that reaches from the foundation's guest wing into the Reeds' private life. What first appears to be poor administration becomes something darker: a culture of unofficial entry in which staff, trustees, and wealthy patrons have all learned to treat invisible routes as part of the privilege of belonging. Dark, intimate, and psychologically exact, Spare Key is a novel of marriage, class, institutional entitlement, and the adult cost of discovering that someone else has been writing themselves into the private rooms of your life.
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Language
English
Publishing group
Independently published
Product notice
Paperback (trade)
Dimensions
Height: 229 mm
Width: 152 mm
Thickness: 11 mm
Weight
274 gr
ISBN-13
979-8-1982-7818-9 (9798198278189)
Schweitzer Classification