The Brittle Star
an epic story of the american west
- Paperback
384 pages
- Release Date
27 November 2017
Summary
The Brittle Star: A Saga of Revenge and Redemption in the Wild West
In 1860s Southern California, fifteen-year-old John Evert’s peaceful life on the Burn ranch shatters after a brutal raid. White-painted men arrive in the dead of night, leaving John near death, his mother kidnapped, and their home in ashes.
Driven by vengeance, John embarks on a perilous journey to reclaim his land and rescue his mother. His path leads him through the Civil War, a bond with an outlaw, and un…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9781473622067 |
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| ISBN-10: | 1473622069 |
| Author: | Davina Langdale |
| Publisher: | Hodder & Stoughton |
| Imprint: | Sceptre |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 384 |
| Release Date: | 27 November 2017 |
| Weight: | 264g |
| Dimensions: | 199mm x 136mm x 25mm |
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Critics Review
Totally brilliant
Langdale is excellent at delineating landscapes both natural and human … She puts it on the page with such detail and self-confidence that I believe every word - Guardian
About The Author
Davina Langdale
Davina Langdale studied Zoology at Bristol University, and worked with 93 chimpanzees and a hippo in Northern Zambia. She returned to the UK to take a postgraduate diploma in journalism at the London College of Printing, and after a brief stint in that field she realised that fiction was her true love. The Brittle Star is her first novel.
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