Ebook {Epub PDF} Billies Kiss by Elizabeth Knox
· Billie's Kiss by Elizabeth Knox In the spring of , a ship explodes as it docks on a remote Scottish island, drowning many of the passengers and crew in the icy waters of the harbor. · Gloriously inventive and vividly atmospheric, Billie's Kiss conjures up a way of life hurtling towards a brave new world, in an enchanting novel that combines a strange, sexy love story with an Edwardian mystery, bringing together murder and eugenics, progress, prejudice and the loss of . Having now read Billie’s Kiss I can say many of the things its blurb promised it is not, although that does not make it a bad novel. Billie lives with her sister and brother-in-law. She is illiterate (actually /5(6).
Billie's Kiss ebook By Elizabeth Knox. Read a Sample. Sign up to save your library. With an OverDrive account, you can save your favorite libraries for at-a-glance information about availability. Find out more about OverDrive accounts. Save Not today. Format. ebook. Author. Elizabeth Knox. Publisher. Billie's Kiss. by Elizabeth Knox. 1. Could the story of Billie and Murdo have happened anytime, anywhere? What aspects of it depend on the fact that it is set in the Western Isles of Scotland in ? 2. Book Descriptions: Billie's Kiss by Elizabeth Knox (Goodreads Author) With an Edwardian twist on The Tempest, and all the surprising, earthy and magical qualities of The Vintner's Luck, Knox's irresistible new novel is set on the remote, divided Scottish island of Kissack and Killing, one half of which looks historically and geographically towards Catholic Ireland, the other towards the.
Having now read Billie’s Kiss I can say many of the things its blurb promised it is not, although that does not make it a bad novel. Billie lives with her sister and brother-in-law. She is illiterate (actually dyslexic), a bit of a free spirit, and has been unable to find a situation of her own. Knox is, alas, another of those authors about whom not much is published beyond her nationality and her bibliography. Billie's Kiss is a strange novel, at once historical yet written in almost poetic language. Billie's Kiss - Kindle edition by Knox, Elizabeth. Download it once and read it on your Kindle device, PC, phones or tablets. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading Billie's Kiss.
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