*Twenty hours of grim, gray day, leeching shadows from their corners.* *The feeling like a buzz in your teeth.* *The scrape of bone on bone*... Paul Gallo saw the report on the news: a mass murderer leading police to his victims' graves, in remote Dread's Hand, Alaska. It's not even a town
Bone White
โ Scribed by Wendy Corsi Staub
- Publisher
- HarperCollins
- Year
- 2017
- Tongue
- en-US
- Weight
- 314 KB
- Category
- Fiction
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โฆ Synopsis
New York Times****Bestselling Author Wendy Corsi Staub revisits Mundy's Landing --a small town with a blood-soaked past.
The town of Mundy's Landing was founded on a horrifying secret, but stark white bones of the dead never lie...
"We shall never tell." Spurred by the cryptic phrase in a centuries-old letter, Emerson Mundy travels to her ancestral hometown to trace her past. In Mundy's Landing, she connects with long lost relatives--and a closet full of skeletons going back centuries.
In the year since former NYPD Detective Sullivan Leary solved the historic Sleeping Beauty Murders, she--like the village itself--has made a fresh start. But someone has unearthed blood-drenched secrets in a disembodied skull, and is hacking away at the Mundy family tree, branch by branch...
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