From the author of the Woods Cop mysteries comes a new historical mystery set in 1913, featuring Rough Rider turned game warden Lute Bapcat, orphan, loner, former cowboy, Rough Rider, beaver trapper, a man who in 1913, with the enthusiastic recommendation by the Theodore Roosevelt, himself, becomes
Red Jacket
β Scribed by Mordecai, Pamela;
- Book ID
- 109188357
- Publisher
- Dundurn
- Year
- 2015
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 307 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9781459729407
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β¦ Synopsis
Growing up on the Caribbean island of St. Chris, Grace Carpenter never feels like she really belongs. Although her large, extended family is black, she is a redibo. Her skin is copper coloured, her hair is red, and her eyes are grey. A neighbour taunts her, calling her οΏ½a little red jacket,οΏ½ but the reason for the insult is never explained. Only much later does Grace learn the story of her birth mother and decipher the mystery surrounding her true identity.
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