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Circle of Dead Girls

by Eleanor Kuhns
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A circus arrives in Durham in the 1790s and the whole town is excited... until the body of a Shaker girl is found beaten.
1790s. The circus has arrived in Durham, Maine. Before weaver Will Rees is able to take in its spectacle, he spots Magistrate Hanson – the man he blames for his family's having to flee Dugard two years earlier.
On his journey home he encounters Shaker brothers searching for a girl from their Zion community. Despite women not being allowed inside the circus, Leah had snuck out to visit it. They quickly come across her lifeless body beaten and thrown into a farmer's field on the road leading to the circus.
Bored of his household chores, Rees begins investigating at the expense of his home life. He becomes entranced by the lives of the circus performers, including the charismatic horse rider and tightrope walker. Is his longing for his old journeyman's life causing him to take his eye off the case, and can he stay out of Hanson's way and keep his family safe?|The town of Durham is excited when the circus arrives... until the body of a young Shaker girl is found beaten. Growing weary of his farmland chores, Will Rees takes it upon himself to investigate but quickly becomes entranced by the lives of the circus performers. Is his longing for his old journeyman's life causing him to take his eye of the case?
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Series: A Will Rees Mystery Publisher: Severn House

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  • Release date: January 1, 2020

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  • ISBN: 9781448303656
  • Release date: January 1, 2020

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  • ISBN: 9781448303656
  • File size: 2124 KB
  • Release date: January 1, 2020
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A circus arrives in Durham in the 1790s and the whole town is excited... until the body of a Shaker girl is found beaten.
1790s. The circus has arrived in Durham, Maine. Before weaver Will Rees is able to take in its spectacle, he spots Magistrate Hanson – the man he blames for his family's having to flee Dugard two years earlier.
On his journey home he encounters Shaker brothers searching for a girl from their Zion community. Despite women not being allowed inside the circus, Leah had snuck out to visit it. They quickly come across her lifeless body beaten and thrown into a farmer's field on the road leading to the circus.
Bored of his household chores, Rees begins investigating at the expense of his home life. He becomes entranced by the lives of the circus performers, including the charismatic horse rider and tightrope walker. Is his longing for his old journeyman's life causing him to take his eye off the case, and can he stay out of Hanson's way and keep his family safe?|The town of Durham is excited when the circus arrives... until the body of a young Shaker girl is found beaten. Growing weary of his farmland chores, Will Rees takes it upon himself to investigate but quickly becomes entranced by the lives of the circus performers. Is his longing for his old journeyman's life causing him to take his eye of the case?
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Fiction Literature Mystery Historical Fiction
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