**Elsa finds a book with strange powers and must face her tortured past.** It's been seven years since Else visited her tiny hometown on an isolated island off the coast of Scotland. After years of suffering bullying at the hands of the few other residents, she left to make a new life. But now th
Every Seven Years
โ Scribed by Denise Mina
- Publisher
- MysteriousPress.com/Open Road
- Year
- 2015
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 76 KB
- Category
- Fiction
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โฆ Synopsis
Short tales about deadly books, by top mystery authors
Elsa finds a book with strange powers and must face her tortured past
Its been seven years since Else visited her tiny hometown on an isolated island off the coast of Scotland. After years of suffering bullying at the hands of the few other residents, she left to make a new life. But now that her mother has passed, Else has returned.And when her old tormentor Karen Little hands her the very book that sent her running all those years ago, the cruelties of her past have Else seeing red.
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About the Author
After a nomadic childhood, during which she lived in Glasgow, Paris, London, Invergordon, Bergen, and Perth, Denise Mina left school early. She worked a number of dead-end jobs before beginning to study to get into Glasgow University Law School. Mina then went on to receive a PhD from Strathclyde University, where she misused her student grant to write her first novel, Garnethill. She has written twelve novels, most notably the Detective Alex Morrow series; three plays; and five graphic novels; and regularly contributes to television and radio in the UK.
โฆ Subjects
Mysteries
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