The Vanished Child

The Vanished Child
ISBN-10
1951636007
ISBN-13
9781951636005
Category
Fiction
Pages
376
Language
English
Published
2020-01-15
Publisher
A Reisden and Perdita Mystery
Author
Sarah Smith

Description

In 1906 America, a man investigates his own death and finds family, love, and redemption. "Stunning?Tells a grim tale of murder and duplicity in stately prose that subtly enhances the psychological horrors?." The New York Times (Notable Book of the Year) "A stunning tale of love, amnesia, child abuse, Victorian sexual repression and murder most foul?.The satisfying denouement is a shocker." Publishers Weekly (starred review)Internationally bestselling novelist Sarah Smith's books have also won the Agatha and the Massachusetts Book Award. Bonus material for book clubs available online.

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