THE SHADOW CATCHER

By Michelle Paver

Synopsis

When her mother died, ten year old Madeleine was left alone with her new-born sister. Rescued by her father's family, she grew up as an outcast in London. When offered the chance to escape to Jamaica she took it and found herself in a family torn apart by obsession and betrayal.

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Narrator	Patricia Mumford
Length	15hrs 15mins
Catalogue No.	6448
Publisher	Corgi

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