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It's a dark and stormy night at the Swan Inn, located in a sleepy village on the upper banks of the River Thames, circa 1870. The usual patrons are gathered 'round for their typical night of swapping stories when a man bursts in with a lifeless four-year-old girl in his arms. He immediately collapses, setting off a mesmerizing, moody tale of identity, family, secrets, and storytelling. The stranger has identification, but the girl is a complete mystery--and...
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Pub. Date
2019
Language
English
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When an old friend is killed, the senior partner at the law office where Benjamin Brooker works isn't satisfied with Bow Street's efforts. Benjamin agrees to investigate, and evidence takes him to Belle Island, a remote island on the Thames. Soon he finds himself falling for the main suspect-- a woman who claims not to have left the island in ten years. Isabelle Wilder leads a productive life, but is trapped on the island by fear. The new of her trustee's...
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Series
Everyman's library volume 269
Publisher
Alfred A. Knopf
Pub. Date
[2003]
Physical Desc
xxvii, 440 pages ; 21 cm.
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English
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Publisher
Pamela Dorman Books
Pub. Date
2012.
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382 pages ; 24 cm.
Language
English
Description
Amateur detectives in Georgian England, Harriet Westerman and Gabriel Crowther investigate the drowning of a man in the Thames and discover that he may have been part of a plot to betray England's secrets to France.
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English
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What originally began as a manuscript for a travel guide to the Thames Valley became "Three men in a boat, " a fictionalized story following Harris, George, an unnamed narrator, and Montmorency the dog as they embark on an amazing boat trip from London to Oxford.
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