Thirteen-year-old Meredith travels to the city to work as household help in a doctor's home. As the deadly Spanish Flu sweeps across the city, members of the household fall ill one by one. With the doctor working night and day at the hospital, nly Meredith, the doctor's spoiled daughter Maggie, and
Dead Man's Gift - 1: Yesterday
β Scribed by Simon Kernick
- Publisher
- Random House
- Year
- 2014
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 202 KB
- Category
- Fiction
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β¦ Synopsis
A THRILLER IN THREE PARTS The FIRST direct to digital short-story in a race-against-time three-part adventure from the bestselling author of Relentless, Siege and Ultimatum, Simon Kernick. MP Tim Horton arrives home to find his seven year old son has been abducted by a ruthless gang of kidnappers. All they have left behind is the brutally murdered body of the Horton's nanny. The gang's demands are simple: Tim must sacrifice his own life in order to save his son's. It's the ultimate dead man's gift .
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