"Everything leaves marks, even water..." Two children watching their parents argue inside a greenhouse, an armoured boy and his troubled sister, a human statue who's lost the ability to move and a floating six year old tethered to the backyard fence: the characters in Jan Carson's debut story collec
Children of Chicago
โ Scribed by Cynthia Pelayo
- Publisher
- Polis Books;Agora Books
- Year
- 2021
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 163 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN
- 1951709438
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Synopsis
ONE OF THE "MOST ANTICIPATED CRIME BOOKS OF 2021" --CrimeReads
**ONE OF THE "MOST ANTICIPATED RELEASES OF 2021" --Book Riot **
ONE OF "2021'S MOST ANTICIPATED NEW RELEASES" --Books in The Freezer
This horrifying retelling of the Pied Piper fairytale set in present-day Chicago is an edge of your seat, chills up the spine, thrill ride. โช
When Detective Lauren Medina sees the calling card at a murder scene in Chicago's Humboldt Park neighborhood, she knows the Pied Piper has returned. When another teenager is brutally murdered at the same lagoon where her sister's body was found floating years before, she is certain that the Pied Piper is not just back, he's looking for payment he's owed from her. Lauren's torn between protecting the city she has sworn to keep safe, and keeping a promise she made long ago with her sister's murderer. She may have to ruin her life by exposing her secrets and lies to stop the Pied Piper before he collects.
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