When Sylvie Townsend's Polish charge, Rose, goes missing at the World's Fair, her world unravels. Brushed off by the authorities, Sylvie turns to her boarder and Rose's violin instructor, Kristof Bartok, for help in navigating the immigrant communities. When the unexpected happens, will Sylvie be ab
Shadows of the White City
โ Scribed by Green, Jocelyn
- Publisher
- Baker Publishing Group
- Year
- 2020
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 443 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN
- 1493429914
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โฆ Synopsis
When Sylvie Townsend's Polish charge, Rose, goes missing at the World's Fair, her world unravels. Brushed off by the authorities, Sylvie turns to her boarder and Rose's violin instructor, Kristof Bartok, for help in navigating the immigrant communities. When the unexpected happens, will Sylvie be able to accept the change that comes her way?
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