β Kostova, Elizabeth
π Fiction
π
2017
π Random House Publishing Group;Ballantine Books
π English
β 506 KB
π 1 views
β¦ LIBER β¦
The shadow land: a novel
β Scribed by Kostova, Elizabeth
- Publisher
- Random House Publishing Group;Ballantine Books
- Year
- 2017
- Tongue
- en-US
- Weight
- 504 KB
- Edition
- 1. edition
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN
- 1101966025
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
From the #1 bestselling author of The Historian comes an engrossing novel __ that spans the past and the present--and unearths the dark secrets of Bulgaria, a beautiful and haunted country.
A young American woman, Alexandra Boyd, has traveled to Sofia, Bulgaria, hoping that life abroad will salve the wounds left by the loss of her beloved brother. Soon after arriving in this elegant East European city, however, she helps an elderly couple into a taxi--and realizes too late that she has accidentally kept one of their bags. Inside she finds an ornately carved wooden box engraved with a name: Stoyan Lazarov. Raising the hinged lid, she discovers that she is holding an urn filled with human ashes.
As Alexandra sets out to locate the family and return this precious item, she will first have to uncover the secrets of a talented musician who was shattered by oppression--and she will find out all too quickly that this knowledge is fraught...
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