The Falconer
- ISBN-10
- 1906120234
- ISBN-13
- 9781906120238
- Series
- The Falconer
- Category
- Falconers
- Pages
- 132
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2008
- Author
- Alice Frances Mary Thompson
Description
A backdrop of impending war and the spectre of Nazi Germany loom over this strange, dark tale. What ensues is a battle between instinct and reason, fantasy and history.
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