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Author Todd, Charles, author. Title A hanging at dawn : a Bess Crawford short story / Charles Todd. Publisher New York, NY: HarperCollins 2020. Copies
ITEM LOC CALL # STATUS Boulder Junction adult fiction FIC TOD AVAILABLE Webster adult paperbacks FIC TOD SC AVAILABLE Descript 160 pages ; 20 cm. Series Bess Crawford mystery ; 11.5 Todd, Charles. Bess Crawford mystery ; 11.5. Summary Years before the Great War summoned Bess Crawford to serve as a battlefield nurse, the indomitable heroine spent her childhood in India under the watchful eye of her friend and confidant, the young soldier Simon Brandon. The two formed an inseparable bond on the dangerous Northwest Frontier where her father’s Regiment held the Khyber Pass against all intruders. It was Simon who taught Bess to ride and shoot, escorted her to the bazaars and the Maharani’s Palace, and did his best to keep her out of trouble, after the Crawford family took an interest in the tall, angry boy with a mysterious past. Subject Crawford, Bess (Fictitious character) -- Fiction. Nurses -- England -- Fiction. Genre Thrillers (Fiction) Detective and mystery fiction. Historical fiction. ISBN/ISSN 9780063048577 (paperback) 0063048574 (paperback)
