Pub Date: 2014-04-01 Pages: 416 Language: English Publisher: Little Brown & Co From the author of the worldwide bestseller Room: Her greatest achievement yet ... Emma Donoghue shows more than range with FROG MUSIC - she shows genius . - Darin Strauss. author of Half a LifeSummer of 1876:. San Francisco is in the fierce grip of a record-breaking heat wave and a smallpox epidemic Through the window of a railroad saloon. a young woman named Jenny Bonnet is shot dead . The survivor. her friend Blanche Beunon. is a French burlesque dancer Over the next three days. she will risk everything to bring Jennys murderer to justice -.. if he doesnt track her down first The story Blanche struggles to piece together is one of free-love bohemians. desperate paupers. and arrogant millionaires; of jealous men. icy women. and damaged children Its the secret life of Jenny herself. a notorious c...

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