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Chorus Endings by Warwick, David is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.

What is Chorus Endings about?

Growing up in a rural Hampshire village during the immediate post-war years, Peter and his companions lead a carefree existence roaming the countryside at will and finding adventures round every corner. Their great hero is an artist living hermit-like on the edge of the forest, universally known as Jimmy the Saint. Jimmy holds them spellbound with tales of the village's past: Chirper Edwards the ineffectual town-crier; No-Good Naughton and Freddy the Fop, the Squire's disreputable forebears; Stoyan the Jutish warrior, and Morgana the pagan goddess. How smugglers once swaggered along tunnels beneath the Square, highwaymen shared their loot at Harry's turnpike and mythical creatures - the grampus, screech-owl and cockatrice - awaited unsuspecting wayfarers in the neighbouring woodland. But all is not as it seems, nor Jimmy the man they'd taken him to be, as Peter - now a university lecturer - discovers by chance some forty years later. He and his wife, Helen, set out to trace such rumours to their source, discover the truth behind the man's sudden disappearance and the background he'd never discuss. The story that emerges is one of espionage and insanity, homicide and betrayal, with

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It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.

Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.

Author
Warwick, David
Publisher
Troubador Publishing Limited
Published
2016
Language
EN
ISBN
9781785897221
Category
work of fiction

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