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The Last Nightingale

✍ Scribed by Flacco, Anthony

Book ID
108611633
Publisher
Random House Publishing Group
Year
2007
Tongue
en-US
Weight
502 KB
Series
Shane Nightingale and Randall Blackburn 1
Category
Fiction
ISBN-13
9780307486981

No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.

✦ Synopsis

San Francisco, 1906. The great West Coast city is a center of industry and excitement--and also, to many, of sin. When the Great Earthquake hits, some believe it is the day of reckoning for the immoral masses.

Meanwhile, twelve-year-old Shane Nightingale is witness to the violent deaths of his adoptive mother and sisters--not from the earthquake, but at the hands of a serial killer. As Shane wanders the city appearing to be just another anonymous orphan, he keeps what he has seen a secret. But when his path crosses that of Sergeant Randall Blackburn, who is in pursuit of the killer, the two become an investigative team that will use both a youth's intuitive gifts and a policeman's new deductive techniques and crime-fighting tools to unmask a vicious murderer whose fury can be as intense as that of Mother Nature herself.

"Every historical mystery tries to hone in on the ideal setting at the perfect moment in time. Anthony Flacco succeeds on both counts in his...

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