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Könyv A Claim Against The Dark John Thomas Donnelly

A Claim Against The Dark

A Wells and Barkerville Story

Szerző: John Thomas Donnelly
Nyelv: Angol
Kötés: Puha kötésű
Kiadó: Independently published
Elérhetőség: Beszállítói készleten
Küldés 14-21 napon belül
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A town reaches for the future. The dark reaches back.In 1930s British Columbia, the mining town of W...

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Szerző
John Thomas Donnelly
Nyelv
Angol
Kötés
Könyv - Puha kötésű
Kiadva
2026
oldal
90
EAN
9798186609278
Enbook ID
53420648
Kiadó
Independently published
Súly
95
Méretek
133 x 203 x 6

Teljes leírás

A town reaches for the future. The dark reaches back.

In 1930s British Columbia, the mining town of Wells prepares for a night meant to prove that it has become more than a camp, more than a gamble, more than another name on a company map.

The hotel is opening. The miners are coming in from the cold. The wires are ready. By nightfall, electric light is supposed to burn in Wells for the first time.

Then an old claim paper resurfaces.

A disputed inheritance, a private grievance, a fragile porcelain insulator, and a storm road between Barkerville and Wells turn one civic celebration into a test of nerve, loyalty, and ownership. What should have been a night of speeches and beer becomes a struggle over who gets remembered, who gets erased, and what kind of future a mining town is willing to buy.

With dry wit, frontier pressure, and a sharp sense of the absurd, A Claim Against the Dark is a literary historical novella about gold, weather, work, memory, and the dangerous human business of bringing light into the dark.

For readers who enjoy atmospheric historical fiction, frontier stories, mining-town settings, morally charged short novels, and character-driven adventure.