The Ballad of Frankie Silver
by McCrumb, Sharon
- Used
- first
- Condition
- Near Fine-Collectible
- ISBN 10
- 0451197399
- ISBN 13
- 9780451197399
- Seller
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Argillite, Kentucky, United States
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About This Item
NY: Signet, 1999. 1st Edition Thus. MMPB 4.25"x6.75. Near Fine-Collectible. 396 pg. Spine slanted, binding tight, pages clean and bright. Not x-library, unclipped, & unmarked. Secure ship w/track #. The New York Times Bestseller Set in the Appalachian wilderness and blending legends and folklore with high suspense, this stellar novel, The Ballad of Frankie Silver, is considered one of McCrumb's crowning achievements. In 1833 Frankie Silver was an eighteen-year-old girl convicted of murder in Burke County, North Carolina. Through a detailed investigation, the local sheriff, and soon all the townsfolk, discover reason to question her guilt---but the wheels of justice were mercilessly unstoppable, and she was hanged. Now, more than a century later, another woman is convicted of murder in the lush hills of Tennessee. Her life is in the hands of Spencer Arrowood, a man who begins to discover that the convictions of these two women have deep and haunting parallel...Source: Publisher.
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Details
- Bookseller
- Blacks Bookshop (US)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 14639
- Title
- The Ballad of Frankie Silver
- Author
- McCrumb, Sharon
- Format/Binding
- MMPB 4.25"x6.75
- Book Condition
- Used - Near Fine-Collectible
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- 1st Edition Thus
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0451197399
- ISBN 13
- 9780451197399
- Publisher
- Signet
- Place of Publication
- NY
- Date Published
- 1999
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