The Harlot by the Side of the Road SFF_Gift_Guide A windowless shack in the

A windowless shack in the woods

and somber poems of life in a nation torn by war and uprising

A woman investigates her brother's mysterious death while coming to terms with her own haunting past in this atmospheric novel from the New York Times bestselling author of The Unmaking of June Farrow

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