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'It was years before a Visionist came to the City of Hope. How could I have fathomed that her presence in our small, remote sanctuary - as unforeseen to her as to anyone - would change everything?' Massachusetts, 1842. Fifteen-year-old Polly Kimball sets fire to her family farm, killing her abusive father. With his fiery ghost at her heels, Polly and her young brother seek refuge in a local Shaker community - the City of Hope. Polly has much to hide from this mysterious society of believers, with the local fire inspector on her trail and the ever-present daemons from her past. But when they…
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10 editions- Audiobook · English · 2014Hachette Book Group · 1 pages · 9781478981664
- Other · English · 2015VisionistLittle Brown & Company · 368 pages · 9780316228107
- Other · English · 2015Thorpe · 440 pages · 9781444823530
- Other · English · 2014VisionistLittle Brown & Company · 352 pages · 9780316228091
- Other · English · 2014VisionistSimon & Schuster, Limited · 352 pages · 9781471113338
- Other · English · 2014Thorndike Press · 545 pages · 9781410469083
Good and evilFictionShakersHistoryFiction, historical, generalBrothers and sisters, fictionMassachusetts, fiction