The kept, a novel, James Scott
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The kept, a novel, James Scott
Language
eng
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Literary text for sound recordings
fiction
Main title
The kept
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Oclc number
867181525
Responsibility statement
James Scott
Sub title
a novel
Summary
Winter 1897: A trio of killers descends upon an isolated farm in upstate New York. Midwife Elspeth Howell returns home to her husband, and four of her children, murdered. Before she can discover her remaining son Caleb, another shot rings out. Twelve-year-old Caleb must tend to his mother until she recovers enough for them to take to the wilderness in search of the men responsible. Caleb is forced into a brutal adulthood and slowly begins to discover truths about his mother he never expected
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