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The setting is Alexandria, Mississippi, where one Mother''s Day a little boy named Robin Cleve Dufresnes was found hanging from a tree in his parents'' yard. Twelve years later, Robin''s murder is still unsolved and his family remains devastated.So it is that Robin''s sister Harriet unnervingly bright, insufferably determined, and unduly influenced by the fiction of Kipling and Robert Louis Stevenson sets out to unmask his killer. Aided only by her worshipful friend Hely, Harriet crosses her town''s rigid lines of race and caste and burrows deep into her family''s history of loss.Filled with hairpin turns of plot, The Little Friend is a work of myriad enchantments by a writer of prodigious talent.

The Little Friend

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    A Audio disc by Donna Tartt, Laurel Lefkow

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      Publisher: Bolinda Publishing
      Publication Date: Publication Date: 01/04/2016
      ISBN13: 9781489029874, 978-1489029874
      ISBN10: 1489029877

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      Book Synopsis
      The setting is Alexandria, Mississippi, where one Mother''s Day a little boy named Robin Cleve Dufresnes was found hanging from a tree in his parents'' yard. Twelve years later, Robin''s murder is still unsolved and his family remains devastated.So it is that Robin''s sister Harriet unnervingly bright, insufferably determined, and unduly influenced by the fiction of Kipling and Robert Louis Stevenson sets out to unmask his killer. Aided only by her worshipful friend Hely, Harriet crosses her town''s rigid lines of race and caste and burrows deep into her family''s history of loss.Filled with hairpin turns of plot, The Little Friend is a work of myriad enchantments by a writer of prodigious talent.

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