Claire O'Toole's mother, Alana, went missing fifteen years ago. That was big news in Pineview, Montana, the kind of town where nothing much ever happens. Then, last year, Claire's husband, David, died in a freak accident — after launching his own...
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Автор: Garfield Brian
Серия: Sam Watchman #2
Язык: английский
Год: 2012
Статус: Закончена
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