· The Winter Station by Jody Shields. The Winter Station by Jody Shields was just the read I needed. I was experiencing a lack of motivation and knew it was time to pick up a book that would sweep me along into it's world. Based on a "true story that has been lost to history," the atmospheric setting is beautifully detailed, the mystery revealed with a slow build up of suspense, the Estimated Reading Time: 3 mins. THE WINTER STATION is set in Manchuria in Northern China in Author Jody Shields describes the frigid landscape of the railroad center, Kharbin, in vivid detail. At the time, the region is under military control of the Russians, with a shaky truce between them and its Chinese residents. General Dmitry Khorvat has been appointed by the czar to maintain Russian control over all matters both civil and . The outbreak of plague in Manchuria during the winter of – tests a Russian doctor’s physical, emotional, and moral stamina in Shields’s accomplished third novel (after The Fig Eater.
Winter Station by Jody Shields available in Trade Paperback on www.doorway.ru, also read synopsis and reviews. Named a Must-Read Book by the NY Post An aristocratic Russian doctor races to contain a deadly. The Winter Station. The following is from Jody Shields's novel, The Winter Station. Based on a true story in Russian-ruled China, people are dying from a deadly plague and disappearing before the city commissioner can investigate. Jody Shields's previous novels include The Fig Eater and The Crimson Portrait. Based on a true story that has been lost to history, set during the last days of imperial Russia, The Winter Station is a richly textured and brilliant novel about mortality, fear and love. Publisher: Little, Brown and Company. Kindle Book. ISBN: Release date: Janu.
"The Winter Station is a novel set in Russia that to its great credit reads like a Russian novel. Set early in the 20th Century, it is a story of courage, love, resilience, loyalty during a season of absolute terror. Jody Shields is a fearless writer, with the integrity of a worthy creator, and this novel won't be easily forgotten."—. The Winter Station by Jody Shields. The Winter Station by Jody Shields was just the read I needed. I was experiencing a lack of motivation and knew it was time to pick up a book that would sweep me along into it's world. Based on a "true story that has been lost to history," the atmospheric setting is beautifully detailed, the mystery revealed with a slow build up of suspense, the characters fully realized and sympathetic. The Winter Station - Kindle edition by Shields, Jody. Download it once and read it on your Kindle device, PC, phones or tablets. Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading The Winter Station.
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