The year is 1944, and Violet Verne is approaching her 44th
birthday with little enthusiasm.Her days are spent toiling as a
telephone operator in the small town of Homestead Hills. Her nights
are spent listening to Bing Crosby while staring up to the heavens
with only her canine companion, Wells, at her side.But the night
before her birthday, everything changes...
While wishing upon a falling star, Violet notices mysterious
lights in the sky. Soon, mystery men are lurking in the streets,
eerie calls are ringing in the night, and an enigmatic stranger,
Griffin, appears with an aura of secrets, bringing more than this
small town girl could bargain for.Opening her guarded heart to a
whirlwind adventure, Violet joins the charismatic Griffin on a
secretive mission and slowly piece together his knowledge of all
this strange phenomena.
What danger has come to this sleepy town? What connection do
these mystery men have to the coded messages coming through the
phone lines, and the shimmering pastel lights in the sky? Can she
trust her feelings for the handsome stranger?With romance and
intrigue, Mysterious Encounters of a 40s Phone Operator is
guaranteed to delight and thrill, and maybe just make you
wonder...
General
Imprint: |
Iuniverse, Inc.
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Country of origin: |
United States |
Release date: |
March 2013 |
First published: |
March 2013 |
Authors: |
Bambi Harris
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Dimensions: |
216 x 140 x 18mm (L x W x T) |
Format: |
Paperback - Trade
|
Pages: |
310 |
ISBN-13: |
978-1-4759-8204-6 |
Categories: |
Books >
Fiction >
Genre fiction >
Fantasy
Promotions
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LSN: |
1-4759-8204-6 |
Barcode: |
9781475982046 |
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