Attorney Toni Barston has been assigned to prosecute a serial killer - one who has already confessed to the crimes and agreed to plead guilty in exchange for life without parole. But then a mistake at the city jail allows the killer to walk free, and soon the killing of prominent women in the commun
Shelter: This year's most eagerly anticipated debut
β Scribed by Sarah Franklin
- Publisher
- Bonnier Publishing Fiction;Zaffre
- Year
- 2017
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 230 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN
- 1785762826
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
'Beautiful'Adele Parks
****'Life affirming and compelling!'Clare Mackintosh
'Tender and illuminating'Carys Bray
****'Its characters pulse with life and energy . . . vividly rendered'Daily Mail
Perfect for fans ofEarly One Morning by Virginia Baily and the novels of Maggie O'Farrell.
Early spring 1944.
Connie Granger has escaped her bombed-out city home, finding refuge in the Women's Timber Corps. For her, this remote community must now serve a secret purpose.
Seppe, an Italian prisoner of war, is haunted by his memories. In the forest camp, he finds a strange kind of freedom.
Their meeting signals new beginnings. But as they are drawn together, the world outside their forest haven is being torn apart. Old certainties are crumbling, and both must now make a life-defining choice.
What price will they pay for freedom? What will they fight to protect?...
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