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Poison Apples

Poison Apples

Poison Apples

Nancy Means Wright

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Editorial:
iUniverse
Año de edición:
2005
Materia
Ficción moderna y contemporánea
ISBN:
9780595348398
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Catastrophe hits a Vermont apple orchard: a plague of maggots, hate calls, and poisoned fruit that kills a Jamaican picker. Ruth rushes to help--only to see the troubles pile up on her doorstep! 'A wonderfully observed Vermont. Wright doesn’t put a foot wrong in this well-wrought mystery.'--The Boston Globe'Well written with an incredible sense of place, an excellent plot...and a very exciting ending.'--Mysterious Women'Wright gives us a clear and compassionate look at a threatened way of life...we are left satisfied, not only in terms of the intellectual puzzle, but also emotionally.'--San Francisco Chronicle

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