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The Widows of Braxton County - A Novel

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Zusatztext "Part mystery! part ghost story! Love Lies Bleeding takes readers on a spin-tingling trip into a disturbed mind and the lives of two women who must face their greatest fears--or die trying." Informationen zum Autor Jess McConkey, aka Shirley Damsgaard, is an award-winning writer of short fiction and the author of the Ophelia and Abby mysteries and Love Lies Bleeding . She lives in a small Iowa town, where she served as postmaster for more than twenty years. Klappentext Family secrets can bind and destroy Kate is ready to put her nomadic, city-dwelling past behind her when she marries Joe Krause and moves with him to the Iowa farm that has been in his family for more than 140 years. But life on the farm isn't quite as idyllic as she'd hoped. It's filled with chores, judgmental neighbors, and her mother-in-law, who—unbeknownst to Kate until after the wedding—will be living with them. As Kate struggles to find her place in the small farming community, she begins to realize that her husband and his family are not who she thought they were. According to town gossip, the Krause family harbors a long-kept secret about a mysterious death that haunts Kate as a dangerous, unexplainable chain of events begins. "Part mystery, part ghost story, "Love Lies Bleeding" takes readers on a spin-tingling trip into a disturbed mind and the lives of two women who must face their greatest fears--or die trying."--Casey Daniels, author of "A Hard Day's Fright" Zusammenfassung Widows of Braxton County by Jess McConkey is a haunting and suspenseful novel about family secrets and how well we really know the people we love.   Kate is looking forward to starting a new life with her new husband! Joseph Krause. She leaves the big city and moves with him to the Iowa farm that has been in his family for more than 140 years.   Instead of something out of Country Living ! Kate finds life on the farm a struggle. She hears gossip from the unfriendly neighbors about the connection between the Krause family and a mysterious death decades before.   As the past creeps into Kate’s present! she’s caught in a web of dangerous! unexplainable events.   Jess McConkey! who is also published under the pseudonym Shirley Damsgaard! is an award-winning writer of short fiction. ...

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Authors Jess McConkey
Publisher William Morrow
 
Languages English
Product format Paperback / Softback
Released 23.07.2013
 
EAN 9780062188267
ISBN 978-0-06-218826-7
No. of pages 384
Dimensions 135 mm x 203 mm x 22 mm
Series P.S.
Subjects Fiction > Suspense

FICTION: Literary, FICTION: Women, FICTION: Thrillers / Historical, FICTION: General, FICTION: Historical / General, FICTION: Thrillers / Crime, FICTION: Mystery & Detective / Historical, FICTION: Mystery & Detective / Women Sleuths, FICTION: Mystery & Detective / General

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