A chilling tale of missing babies, shameful secrets and murder in 19th century Australia
by
Annie Cossins
Language: English
Release Date: June 1, 2013
'The book's power stems from its devastating details; Cossins establishes a tone so vivid it's reminiscent of Dickens.' Publishers Weekly
In October 1892, a one-month-old baby boy was found buried in the backyard of Sarah and John Makin, two wretchedly poor baby farmers in inner Sydney. In...