The Fragments
Text Publishing, $29.99 pb, 336 pp, 9781925773132
Fiction
The Fragments by Toni Jordan
by Suzanne Falkiner •
In the swampy heat of a Brisbane summer in 1986, a young bookshop assistant tries to solve a fifty-year-old mystery involving Inga Karlson, a legendary New York author who died in a warehouse fire in 1939. Caddie Walker, the bookseller, is idealistic enough to believe that books can change people’s lives. Perhaps they can: literally, and in unexpected ways.
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