Burntown
The major new novel from New York Times bestselling suspense writer Jennifer McMahon.Eva grew up watching her father, Miles, invent strange and wonderful things in the small workshop behind their house on the river that runs through their old mill town. But the most important invention of all was...
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The major new novel from New York Times bestselling suspense writer Jennifer McMahon.Eva grew up watching her father, Miles, invent strange and wonderful things in the small workshop behind their house on the river that runs through their old mill town. But the most important invention of all was the one that Miles claimed came from the mind of Thomas Edison himself--a mac
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Format: Hardcover
ISBN:
9780385687034 (0385687036)
Pages no: 336
Edition language: English
Ten-year-old Miles wants to be Robin Hood. He's playing in his backyard with a recent gift he received - a bow and arrow - while his mother suns herself nearby. It all seems like a happy, typical Summer afternoon until a man walks up from out of the woods toward Mile's mother. He leans over, whis...
It all happened because of the plans from Thomas Edison, these plans which had been passed down a few generations. Mile’s dad was an inventor and his father told Miles that these plans, from the famous inventor, were to remain a secret and that they would change his life. Miles watched a man in a ...
By: Jennifer McMahon ISBN: 9780385541367 Publisher: Doubleday Publication Date: 4/25/2017 Format: Hardcover My Rating: 3 Stars From the author of The Night Sister and The Winter People comes — BURNTOWN. Where do you even begin trying to describe a book like this? It is one of a kind. From eccen...
When I first saw this book offered on Net Galley, I didn't even read the description. I saw the name Jennifer McMahon and bam, I hit request. I have read several of this author's books and I have never been disappointed. While I can say this one was certainly different than others that I have read, ...