Tin ToysNovel dealing with issues of change, identity and loss. Hunter Carlyon has had several identities - first as a black baby, then as a white boy, black youth, white man and black man. The woman he loves has disappeared in a war-zone and he is haunted by her voice on his mobile phone. Author's previous novel is 'Silences Long Gone'. |
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Page 93
Anson Cameron. ' Hold this gate for me a minute , will you ? I'm just going to hammer a couple of stakes in here to firm the post up so it swings again . ' I get out of COSINES & CO and take hold of the outer edge of gate and lift until ...
Anson Cameron. ' Hold this gate for me a minute , will you ? I'm just going to hammer a couple of stakes in here to firm the post up so it swings again . ' I get out of COSINES & CO and take hold of the outer edge of gate and lift until ...
Page 102
... hold out my hand knuckles - up and finger- splayed and tilt it side - to - side semaphoring the so - so nature of that relationship . ' We're good ... in love . But , I don't know .. the kind of love where there's too much household ...
... hold out my hand knuckles - up and finger- splayed and tilt it side - to - side semaphoring the so - so nature of that relationship . ' We're good ... in love . But , I don't know .. the kind of love where there's too much household ...
Page 385
... hold of a wrist apiece and he twists his forearms and breaks their holds and pushes them backward with his palms slammed into their chests and begins to rise . The police behind him reach forward and take hold of a shoulder each to pull ...
... hold of a wrist apiece and he twists his forearms and breaks their holds and pushes them backward with his palms slammed into their chests and begins to rise . The police behind him reach forward and take hold of a shoulder each to pull ...
Contents
Prologue | 1 |
Chapter two Boiled Pink 29 2882 | 29 |
Chapter three Salient Loony | 38 |
Copyright | |
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