The Kingdom of Bones: A Novel

Crown

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UPC:
9780307382801
Binding:
Hardcover
Publication Date:
9/25/2007
Release Date:
9/25/2007
Author:
Stephen Gallagher
Language:
english
Edition:
First Edition
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In the twilight of the Gilded Age, a man accused of gruesome murders struggles to clear his nameand save his soul.

The Kingdom of Bones is the haunting story of Tom Sayers, a former boxing champion who is wrongly accused of a series of grisly murders. As Sayers struggles for justice, he also must battle for the heart and soul of a theater troupes leading lady, and to uncover the truth behind a legend as old as evil itself. Thrown into a maelstrom of obsession, betrayal, and sacrificewhere even the pure may not escape damnationSayers must face the implications of an unthinkable bargain: the exchange of a soul for a chance at eternal life. With action that spans continents, decades, and every level of society, this brilliantly macabre mystery is a modern psychological thriller.