"There is the visible government situated around the Mall in Washington, and then there is another, more shadowy, more indefinable government that is not explained in Civics 101 or observable to tourists at the White House or the Capitol. The former is traditional Washington partisan politics: the t
Wake of vultures #1
โ Scribed by Lila Bowen
- Publisher
- Orbit
- Year
- 2015
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 351 KB
- Edition
- First edition
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN
- 0316264318
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
โฆ Synopsis
"Wake of Vultures will kick your a up one page and down the other." -- io9**
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Nettie Lonesome dreams of a greater life than toiling as a slave in the sandy desert. But when a stranger attacks her, Nettie wins more than the fight.
Now she's got friends, a good horse, and a better gun. But if she can't kill the thing haunting her nightmares and stealing children across the prairie, she'll lose it all -- and never find out what happened to her real family.
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Wake of Vultures is the first novel of the Shadow series featuring the fearless Nettie Lonesome**.**
The Shadow series
Wake of Vultures
Conspiracy of Ravens
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