Two brothers share many adventures after their death when they are reunited in Nangiyala, the land from which sagas come.
The last case of police negotiator Jack Nightingale’s career ended in the death of nine-year-old Sophie Underwood. Since then, he’s saved his own soul from the devil...but now he is haunted by Sophie’s cries for help. When the police drag him to the hospital to meet a supposedly comatose gangbanger who keeps saying Jack’s name, Nightingale realizes that this is Sophie’s desperate atte…
Summary: This is really a wonderful enjoyable quirky adventure tale of a courageous young orphan, Clemency Wrigglesworth, who travels alone from India to England, not knowing where she is going or who will look after her. She is taken under the wing of Mrs Potchard and her son Gully, and his aunt Mrs Marvel and her children Whitby and Leicester. An ad is put in The Times newspaper publicizing h…
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Umar Kayam ; translated by Vladislav Zhukov.