The Price of Money

Prize-Winning Short Story

When Ana, Lady’s Maid to the Marquess of Bastos, is approached by a mysterious man, her morals are put to the test. If she agrees to become an accomplice in the murder of her masters, she will be well rewarded. What is she willing to do for money, how far will she go?

A thriller that explores class and the impossibility of subversion when greater, golden forces, are at play.

Winner of the 1st Prize of the 36th Edition of the Prémio de Literatura Juvenil Ferreira de Castro

To be published in forthcoming anthology

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