_The lady, an investigator who excels at uncovering information to save her clients from execution . . ._ _The fallen priest, beaten down by his guilt over a terrible sin and its tragic consequences . . ._ _The warden, a kind man within a cruel system . . ._ _The mute prisoner, sensing what other
The Enchanted
โ Scribed by Rene Denfeld
- Book ID
- 112870540
- Publisher
- HarperCollins
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 487 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9780062285522
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โฆ Synopsis
"The Enchanted wrapped its beautiful and terrible fingers around me from the first page and refused to let go after the last. A wondrous book that finds transcendence in the most unlikely of places. . . . So dark yet so exquisite." โ Erin Morgenstern, author of The Night Circus
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