Denny Braintree, a wisecracking loner devoted to model trains, finds himself stranded in late-winter Vermont. His night at the hotel begins with promise, but then his prospective one-night stand walks out on him. Leaving town, Denny is mistaken for look-a-like Homer Dumpling, a popular native son wh
She Came From Away
โ Scribed by D. Edward Bradley
- Publisher
- Central Avenue Publishing
- Year
- 2012
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 159 KB
- Category
- Fiction
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Synopsis
After an unknown uncle leaves Riley Barnett his estate in Conception Bay, Newfoundland, Riley is lured from her university life in Toronto to Canada's east coast. Conception Bay seems to be a quiet, quaint town full of friendly townspeople. But Riley quickly discovers that her uncle's death is shrouded in mystery and secrets, and also realizes that not everyone in Conception Bay is happy to have her there. With Paul Sutherland, an attractive and chivalrous local, and a few loyal friends by her side, Riley faces gunshots, break-ins, and worse in her new town.
A story about love, friendship, and family secrets, She Came from Away is a chilling mystery from start to finish.
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