Within two weeks after starting his senior year of high school in the 1950s, Gary Blanchard finds himself kicked out of one school and attending another-the school where his cousin, Ralph, mysteriously died six months before. Ralph's death was labeled an accident, but when Gary talks to people about
Rayne's summer: a mystery set in the 1950s
โ Scribed by Margaret M. Ford
- Publisher
- eBookPartnership.com
- Year
- 2012;2013
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 177 KB
- Category
- Fiction
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โฆ Synopsis
Suddenly, she started speaking, making him jump, but he wasn't entirely sure her words were directed at him: 'I'm a whore, I am. I'm a murderer. They're coming for me, you know. They're going to hang me.' It was all said in a fearful rush between rasping gasps and made not a jot of sense to Rayne.
They all went off to active service together: Vinney and his closest friends Pete and Alfie, but only Alfie came back in one piece. Vinney, Rayne's eldest brother, was killed and Pete is locked up in Peddleton Mental Hospital. What is it that binds his silence and imposes an apparently self-deceptive paralysis?
For a nine-year old boy growing up in a remote seaside town in a close-knit community and within a loving family should be easy. But two children are missing and an unexplained death is written off as accidental. What is Alfie Borne, a Korean War veteran, doing in an old unused warehouse and why is he constantly threatening Rayne? And there's something wrong with Rayne's...
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