Four and Twenty Blackbirds by Cherie Priest

Four and Twenty Blackbirds by Cherie Priest

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Summary

What Eden Moore digs up in the roots of her diseased family tree takes her across the South, from the ruins of the Pine Breeze sanitarium in Tennessee to a corpse-filled swamp in Florida, and back in time to the Civil War, when the taint in her family bloodline sets in motion events building only now to a supernatural crescendo.

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Four and Twenty Blackbirds by Cherie Priest

A tale of supernatural horror mixed with Southern Gothic, 'Four and Twenty Blackbirds' centres on Eden Moore, an orphan who is never alone. Who are the three dead women watching her from the shadows? Who is the assassin in the woods? What is the truth about her beloved aunt and the curse that threatens her life?
A remarkably assured debutA creepy modern-day southern gothic that doesn't rely on cliche but delivers an emotionally powerful tale of self-discovery and the supernatural. (San Francisco Chronicle)
Cherie Priest is the author of nine novels, including the steampunk pulp adventures Dreadnought, Clementine, and Boneshaker. Boneshaker was nominated for both the Hugo Award and the Nebula Award; it was a PNBA Award winner, and winner of the Locus Award for Best Science Fiction Novel. She presently lives in Seattle, Washington, with her husband and a fat black cat.
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ISBN 13 9780857687722
ISBN 10 0857687727
Title Four and Twenty Blackbirds
Author Cherie Priest
Condition Unavailable
Binding Type Paperback
Publisher Titan Books Ltd
Year published 2012-02-10
Number of pages 285
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