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Joseph Ryder visits his girlfriend's home city of Preston, Lancashire for Christmas. While at a party in a nightclub a boy is murdered and Joseph is under immediate suspicion as he had caught the boy earlier making love to his girlfriend in the car park.
He flees England while friends try to prove his innocence. He boards a cargo ship in Liverpool and sails to New York. After hoboing on a train he ends up in a town called Wolf in Wyoming. During a snowstorm he arrives at The Lodge and barely survives a bear attack.
Joseph stays at The Lodge and helps to run it with the 12 girls who are all there due to physical abuse from friends and family members. He falls in love with the eldest girl, Ceri. A plane crash, wolf attack and a final return to Preston for the trial where he meets the real killer, is all part of the 100,000 word novel.
He flees England while friends try to prove his innocence. He boards a cargo ship in Liverpool and sails to New York. After hoboing on a train he ends up in a town called Wolf in Wyoming. During a snowstorm he arrives at The Lodge and barely survives a bear attack.
Joseph stays at The Lodge and helps to run it with the 12 girls who are all there due to physical abuse from friends and family members. He falls in love with the eldest girl, Ceri. A plane crash, wolf attack and a final return to Preston for the trial where he meets the real killer, is all part of the 100,000 word novel.
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- Categoría principal: Literatura y ficción
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Características: 13×20 cm
N.º de páginas: 402 - Fecha de publicación: sep. 29, 2010
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Leslie Hamilton
Blackburn, Lancashire, England
This is my sixth fiction novel - all are available on Blurb. Com I have a creative writing diploma from the Open University which allows me to use the letters Dip LCW (Open) after my name. My third novel 'The Law' was shortlisted for the Dundee International Book Prize. I was a founder member and been chair of Chorley & District Writing Circle and set up Blackburn Writer's Circle. I am retired so have plenty of time for my writing and walking our six dogs. I am also a steward at Blackburn Rovers Football Club.