Smiley, Jane
A Dangerous Business: from the author of the Pulitzer prize winner, A THOUSAND ACRES
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- ISBN 13:
- 9780349145457
- author:
- Smiley, Jane
- format:
- Hardback
- publisher:
- Abacus
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2023
- Pages:
- 224
- Dimensions:
- 23.6 x 15.8 x 2.8 centimetres (0
- Genre:
- Fiction & Literature, Mystery & Detective, Women Sleuths,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
Eliza Ripple's life has taken a drastic turn since her husband's untimely death. Working in a brothel, she has found a measure of financial security, but the shadows of her past continue to haunt her. When the bodies of young women start appearing in the town, Eliza is drawn into a desperate quest for justice, alongside her friend Jean. Inspired by the works of Edgar Allan Poe, she sets out to unravel the tangled threads of a mystery that threatens to consume her. As the Civil War looms on the horizon, Eliza must navigate a treacherous landscape of beauty and danger.
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