Nobody knows why John Baird, a quiet family man, took it into his head one day to pick up a shotgun and murder his wife and children. On the remote Scottish island of Skellag, violent crime is unheard of, and the killings send shockwaves through this tiny community in which the Bairds were well-know
The Bones of Our Fathers
โ Scribed by elin gregory
- Publisher
- Manifold Press
- Year
- 2017
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 191 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN
- 1908312548
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โฆ Synopsis
Malcolm Bright, brand new museum curator in a small Welsh Border town, is a little lonely until โ acting as emergency archaeological consultant on a new housing development โ he crosses the path of Rob Escley, aka Dirty Rob, who makes Mal's earth move in more ways than one.Then Rob discovers something wonderful, and together they must combat greedy developers and a treasure hunter determined to get his hands on the find. Are desperate measures justified to save the bones of our fathers? Will Dirty Rob live up to his reputation? Do museum curators really do it meticulously?Answers must be found for the sake of Mal's future, his happiness and his heart.
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