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Distant Voices

by Barbara Erskine
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In her second volume of short stories, which follows the hugely successful 'Encounters', Barbara Erskine has created a compelling world of love, betrayal, suspense and grief. A biographer investigating a tragic death hears voices from the past drawing her towards the truth... A nineteenth century parson's daughter is caught up in the excitement and romance of a smuggling intrigue... A young boy from a deprived background finds his own haven in the wastelands of the inner city... Contemporary, historical, spooky, and humorous – there are over thirty delightful stories, each one guaranteed to capture the reader's imagination, and all demonstrating Barbara Erskine's unique powers as a storyteller. Readers LOVE Barbara Erskine:'Atmospheric' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'Enthralling' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'Spellbinding' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'Another fabulous read from the mistress of the genre' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'Immensely and deeply immersive fiction' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'I loved every minute' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'An exceptional writer of great books' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'You can rely on this author to keep you wanting more' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'A joy to read' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'Captivating and engrossing' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
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Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers

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  • ISBN: 9780007375103
  • Release date: June 24, 2010

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  • ISBN: 9780007375103
  • File size: 2173 KB
  • Release date: June 24, 2010

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subjects

Fantasy Fiction Mystery Short Stories

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English

In her second volume of short stories, which follows the hugely successful 'Encounters', Barbara Erskine has created a compelling world of love, betrayal, suspense and grief. A biographer investigating a tragic death hears voices from the past drawing her towards the truth... A nineteenth century parson's daughter is caught up in the excitement and romance of a smuggling intrigue... A young boy from a deprived background finds his own haven in the wastelands of the inner city... Contemporary, historical, spooky, and humorous – there are over thirty delightful stories, each one guaranteed to capture the reader's imagination, and all demonstrating Barbara Erskine's unique powers as a storyteller. Readers LOVE Barbara Erskine:'Atmospheric' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'Enthralling' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'Spellbinding' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'Another fabulous read from the mistress of the genre' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'Immensely and deeply immersive fiction' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'I loved every minute' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'An exceptional writer of great books' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'You can rely on this author to keep you wanting more' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'A joy to read' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐'Captivating and engrossing' ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
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Fantasy Fiction Mystery Short Stories