The Drowned Town |
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Author:
| Luck, Katherine |
ISBN: | 978-1-7320784-6-8 |
Publication Date: | Apr 2019 |
Publisher: | Obelus Division
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Book Format: | Ebook |
List Price: | USD $.99 |
Book Description:
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Blasting along a deserted stretch of highway in a battered car rattling with empty vodka bottles, a young woman is apprehended by the police. With her, she carries a stack of books written in long-dead languages, a fantastically expensive fur coat, and a loaded gun. And what everyone-including the woman-wants to know is what she's doing in middle-of-nowhere Texas, long after midnight, hundreds of miles from home. Surging from an insular religious community hidden in the heart of New...
More DescriptionBlasting along a deserted stretch of highway in a battered car rattling with empty vodka bottles, a young woman is apprehended by the police. With her, she carries a stack of books written in long-dead languages, a fantastically expensive fur coat, and a loaded gun. And what everyone-including the woman-wants to know is what she's doing in middle-of-nowhere Texas, long after midnight, hundreds of miles from home. Surging from an insular religious community hidden in the heart of New York City to a vast estate overrun by a powerful family of criminals to a lost town buried under a lake, this mini novella is flooded with suspense, unexpected twists, and dark humor.