Chris Womersley
Author
Pub. Date
c2012
Description
The year is 1919 and the Great War has ended. Sergeant Quinn Walker—with a damaged body and soul from his wartime experiences—decides to return home to the small and desolate town of Flint, Australia, to set right the past. Ten years earlier, he had fled following the horrific rape and murder of his beloved younger sister Sarah—a crime that everyone, including his family, believed Quinn committed.
When he arrives on the outskirts
...Author
Pub. Date
c2018.
Description
City of Crows is a the story of Charlotte Picot, a young woman forced to venture to the fearsome city of Paris in search of her kidnapped son, Nicolas. Early on in her journey, fate places the quick-witted charlatan Adam Lesage in her path. Lesage is newly released from the prison galleys, but Charlotte, believing him to be a spirit she has summoned from the underworld, enlists his help in finding her child. Charlotte and Lesage--comically ill-matched...
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