I love to read. I love a challenge. I love words. By the time I gave up on trying to get through this book, I was ready to throw it in the Missouri River!
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The Jackal's Mistress by Chris Bohjalian
From the New York Times bestselling author of Hour of the Witch, a Civil War love story of a Confederate wife and a wounded Yankee.
A thrilling reimagining of the world of Charles Dickens, as seen through the eyes of the infamous Jacob Fagin, London's most gifted pickpocket, liar, and rogue.
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