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Long black veil

by Jennifer Finney Boylan

Decades after a tragic night in a dilapidated penitentiary, a celebrity chef is accused of murder. To prove his innocence, his old friend Judith must decide whether to reveal long-held secrets and jeopardise the family life she has built.

Accession 14843 ISBN 9780451496331 Publisher Broadway
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