The Smile of a Ghost (Merrily Watkins 7)
โ Scribed by Rickman, Phil
- Book ID
- 109236167
- Publisher
- Atlantic Books
- Year
- 2012
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 253 KB
- Series
- Merrily Watkins 7
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9780857890153
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Synopsis
Overview: Phil Rickman, born in Lancashire, has won awards for his TV and radio journalism. After five acclaimed novels, he introduced the fascinating Merrily Watkins series with The Wine of Angels. He is married and lives on the Welsh Border.
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