An escapee from a Spanish prison hunts for his best friend's killer in New YorkFor more than a year, Kit McKittrick languishes in a Fascist prison, his days spent in darkness and his nights tortured by fear of his limping jailer, whose name he never learns. He escapes Spain with the help of Louie Le
Fallen Sparrow
β Scribed by D. A. Keeley
- Book ID
- 109096228
- Publisher
- Llewellyn Worldwide, LTD.
- Year
- 2015
- Tongue
- en-US
- Weight
- 2 MB
- Series
- Peyton Cote 2
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9780738744261
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
When U.S. Customs and Border Protection Agent Peyton Cote is called to a mysterious burned-out cabin, she has no idea it will lead her to reconnect with Dr. Sherry Duvall. Their re-acquaintance, however, comes under difficult circumstancesβSherry's brother is accused of murder, and her father and mother have just died in a murder-suicide. On the home front, single-mom Peyton is waging a different battleβhelping son Tommy fight his learning disability. Amidst all this, a man is lurking who has only revenge on his mind, the kind of revenge that could cripple the nation and leave even those close to him as nothing more than fallen sparrows.
Praise:
β[Keeleyβs] tough but compassionate heroine triumphs against the odds.ββKIRKUS REVIEWS
βThis edgy and emotional thrill ride will captivate readers."βRT BOOK REVIEWS
π SIMILAR VOLUMES
Detective Inspector Joanna Piercy and her sergeant, Mike Korpanski, find themselves investigating the murder of a ten-year-old boy whose burning body is found beneath the Winking Man, a desolate outcrop from which nature has carved a human face. The body is scarred by cigarette burns, his hands tat
Detective Inspector Joanna Piercy and her sergeant, Mike Korpanski, find themselves investigating the murder of a ten-year-old boy whose burning body is found beneath the Winking Man, a desolate outcrop from which nature has carved a human face. The body is scarred by cigarette burns, his hands tat
Detective Inspector Joanna Piercy and her sergeant, Mike Korpanski, find themselves investigating the murder of a ten-year-old boy whose burning body is found beneath the Winking Man, a desolate outcrop from which nature has carved a human face. The body is scarred by cigarette burns, his hands tat
Overview: Set in and around Catania, Sicily, on the verge of the Italian Risorgimento, Sparrow, first published as βStoria di una capineraβ in 1870, tells the story of Maria, the daughter of a low-level bureaucrat, like so many other young women of the time, forced into the convent by economic and s