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Sixteen Horses
β Scribed by Greg Buchanan
- Publisher
- Flatiron Books
- Tongue
- en-US
- Weight
- 411 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN
- 1250246660
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β¦ Synopsis
A literary thriller from stunning new talent Greg Buchanan,Sixteen Horses is a story of enduring guilt, trauma, and punishment, set in a small seaside community the rest of the world has left behind.
In Ilmarsh, England, local police detective Alec Nichols discovers sixteen horses' heads on a farm, each buried with a single eye facing the low winter sun. After Veterinary Forensics expert Cooper Allen travels to the scene, a pathogen is discovered lurking within the soil, and many of those who have come into contact with the corpses grow critically ill.
A series of crimes comes to light**--** disappearances, arson, and mutilations**--** and in the dark days that follow, the town slips into panic and paranoia. Everything is not as it seems. Anyone could be a suspect. And as Cooper finds herself unable to leave town, Alec is stalked by an unseen threat. The two investigators race to uncover the truth behind these frightened and insidious...
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