A high mortality of doves

Kate Ellis

earliest edition we have, 2016 Piatkus, 2016 362 pages

Albert Lincoln — book 1

1919. The Derbyshire village of Wenfield is still reeling from four terrible years of war, and now, just when the village is coming to terms with the loss of so many of its sons, the brutal murder of a young girl shatters its hard-won tranquillity. Myrtle Bligh is found stabbed and left in woodland, her mouth slit to accommodate a dead dove, a bird of peace. During the war Myrtle worked as a volunteer nurse with Flor...

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A High Mortality Of Doves hardcover · 2019 · Charnwood · 392 pages · 9781444839586
High Mortality of Doves edition · 2017 · Little, Brown Book Group Limited · 368 pages · 9780349413068
A high mortality of doves edition · 2016 · Piatkus · 362 pages · 9780349413082

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