Praise for _Harvey Comes Home_ **2019 Northern Lights Book Award: Pre-Teen Fiction Winner** **2020 Bank Street Best Book selection** **2019 Kirkus Reviews 30 Most Anticipated Middle-Grade Books for Fall selection** โ STARRED REVIEW "[T]his gently paced, character-driven narrative captivates on e
Harvest Home: a Novel
โ Scribed by Tryon, Thomas
- Publisher
- Open Road Media
- Year
- 2013
- Tongue
- en-us
- Weight
- 387 KB
- Series
- EBL Schweitzer
- Edition
- Online-ausg
- Category
- Fiction
- City
- Newburyport
- ISBN
- 1480442283
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โฆ Synopsis
In this spellbinding horror novel, a family trades their crime-ridden city for country life --and encounters an evil more sinister than they could have imagined
After watching his asthmatic daughter suffer in the foul city air, Theodore Constantine decides to get back to the land. When he and his wife search New England for the perfect nineteenth-century home, they find no township more charming, no countryside more idyllic than the farming village of Cornwall Coombe. Here they begin a new life: simple, pure, close to nature--and ultimately more terrifying than Manhattan's darkest alley.
When the Constantines win the friendship of the town matriarch, the mysterious Widow Fortune, they are invited to join the ancient festival of Harvest Home, a ceremony whose quaintness disguises dark intentions. In this bucolic hamlet, where bootleggers work by moonlight and all of the villagers seem to share the same last name, the past is more present than...
โฆ Subjects
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