Shade

Neil Jordan

first published 2004 Bloomsbury USA, 2004 hardcover 320 pages

Ireland, 1950. Nina Hardy wakes in the big house where she grew up. Now aged fifty, she has returned to the fading beauty of her old home, and its unkempt gardens, its views of the wild Irish Sea, and its long-buried memories. With her childhood friend George, she is seeking peace from a turbulent world. But by the end of the day, a brutal crime will have been committed, which will alter their lives forever. As Nina...

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Shade audiobook · 2021 · Highbridge Audio and Blackstone Publishing · 1 pages · 9781665182805
Shade edition · 2012 · Hodder & Stoughton · 336 pages · 9781848548046
Shade edition · 2006 · Chivers · 421 pages · 9781405635998
Shade edition · 2005 · John Murray · 319 pages · 9780719561887
Shade paperback · 2005 · Bloomsbury USA · 288 pages · 9781582346021
SHADE. edition · 2004 · JOHN MURRAY · 319 pages
Shade edition · 2004 · Hodder & Stoughton · 9780719567612
Shade hardcover · 2004 · Bloomsbury USA · 320 pages

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