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To Cook a Bear (2017) by Mikael Niemi; Deborah Bragan-Turner is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.

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"So much to relish here . . . the plot is gripping, there's a beautifully handled thread on reading and writing, and the writing is just lovely!" DIANE SETTERFIELD, author of Once Upon A River " "The year's most memorable narrator . . . An unusual and intriguing crime story" SUNDAY TIMES BOOKS OF THE YEAR "Niemi succeeds in constructing a story that works as a murder mystery and as a compelling study of a dangerously inward-looking community" SUNDAY TIMES "A riveting, psychologically astute mystery . . . It is not to be missed" BOOKLIST "An original and gripping crime story" THE TIMES It is 1852, and in Sweden's far north, deep in the Arctic Circle, charismatic preacher and Revivalist Lars Levi Læstadius impassions a poverty-stricken congregation with visions of salvation. But local leaders have reason to resist a shift to temperance over alcohol. Jussi, the young Sami boy Læstadius has rescued from destitution and abuse, becomes the preacher's faithful disciple on long botanical treks to explore the flora and fauna. Læstadius also teaches him to read and write - and to love and fear God. When a milkmaid goes missing deep in the forest, the locals suspect a predatory bear is at l

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Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.

Author
Mikael Niemi; Deborah Bragan-Turner
Publisher
Quercus Children's Books
Published
2020
Language
EN
ISBN
9780143133902
Category
work of fiction
Subjects
Fiction, Historical Fiction, Literary Fiction

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