Bone Rattler
A Mystery of Colonial America
- Paperback
464 pages
- Release Date
1 January 2009
Summary
In a novel rich in historical detail, acclaimed author Eliot Pattison reconsiders the founding of America and explores how disenfranchised people of any age and place struggle to find justice, how conflicting cultures can be reconciled through compassion and tolerance, and ultimately how the natural world has its own morality.Aboard a British convict ship bound for the New World, protagonist Duncan McCallum witnesses a series of murders and apparent suicides among his fellow Scottish prisoner…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781582434643 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1582434646 |
| Author: | Eliot Pattison |
| Publisher: | Counterpoint |
| Imprint: | Counterpoint |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 464 |
| Release Date: | 1 January 2009 |
| Weight: | 635g |
| Dimensions: | 228mm x 152mm |
| Series: | Bone Rattler |
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”[M]oving characters, intricate plot and masterful evocation of the time.”
About The Author
Eliot Pattison
Eliot Pattison is the author of the Inspector Shan series, which includes The Skull Mantra, winner of an Edgar Award and finalist for the Gold Dagger. He is also the author of the the Bone Rattler series, featuring Scotsman Duncan McCallum. Pattison resides in rural Pennsylvania with his wife, son, three horses, and three dogs on a colonial-era farm. Find out more at eliotpattison.com.
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