In 2012, a woman cuts her hand and picks up a strange colored stone.Suddenly she is staring into the eyes of an angry Powhatan warriorand the only town nearby is Jamestown, circa 1622.THE BLOODED ONEMaggie McMillan wakes up one day as a college student, yet ends the day in 1622. Captured by Winn, a
Blood on the Tongue
β Scribed by Stephen Booth
- Publisher
- HarperCollins
- Year
- 2013
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 260 KB
- Category
- Fiction
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β¦ Synopsis
Stephen Booth returns with an evocative thriller perfect for fans of Ian Rankin and Peter Robinson.
It's a new year for Ben Cooper and Diane Fry, and that means new mysteries to solve in the icy depths of a bitter winter.
It isn't the easiest way to commit suicide, but the dead woman seems to have simply curled up in the freezing snow and lain there until her heart stopped. There was no one to observe her death but the foxes and the hares. Yet she is riddled with bruises. Her demise is horrifying. Is it also suspicious?
When two more bodies are found, Cooper and Fry begin to wonder whether these tragedies are connected--and whether they will survive the winter ...
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