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Published by Scribe Publications, AUS, 2010
ISBN 10: 192164060XISBN 13: 9781921640605
Seller: Infinity Books Japan, Tokyo, TKY, Japan
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Paperback. Condition: Very Good. It is 1919. The Great War has ended, but the Spanish flu epidemic is raging across Australia. Schools are closed, state borders are guarded by armed m en, and train travel is severely restricted. There are rumours it is the en d of the world. In the NSW town of Flint, Quinn Walker returns to the home he fled ten years earlier when he was accused of an unspeakable crime. Awar e that his father and uncle would surely hang him, Quinn hides in the hills surrounding Flint. There, he meets the orphan Sadie Fox - a mysterious you ng girl who seems to know more about the crime than she should. A searing g othic novel of love, longing and justice, Bereft is about the suffering end ured by those who go to war and those who are forever left behind.