Lantern for the Dark
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- Synopsis
- A Dickensian novel of life in eighteenth-century Scotland chronicles the ordeal of a young mother on trial for murdering her own son. Claire, an orphan with an uncertain future working as a servant for wealthy, distant relatives, is unlucky in trusting a charming but deceitful ne'er do well. Loaded with historic details and complex characters, this suspenseful novel is a combination of historical fiction, romance and legal thriller. It's unsettling ending leaves the reader anxious to dive into the next installment, Shadows on the Shore.
- Copyright:
- 1992
Book Details
- Book Quality:
- Excellent
- Book Size:
- 377 Pages
- ISBN-13:
- 9780312078577
- Publisher:
- St. Martin's Press
- Date of Addition:
- 10/29/14
- Copyrighted By:
- Jessica Stirling
- Adult content:
- No
- Language:
- English
- Has Image Descriptions:
- No
- Categories:
- History, Romance, Literature and Fiction, Mystery and Thrillers
- Submitted By:
- Sandra Ryan
- Proofread By:
- Lissi
- Usage Restrictions:
- This is a copyrighted book.
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