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The Gypsies live in the shadows of the city, blending in with Canadian society but never adapting to it, clinging to the traditional Romany ways.

Now a series of bizarre murders has baffled the police---each death somehow connected with the city's elusive Gypsy community. The police... read more

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Janfri Yayal watched his house burn down without expression.

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This is book 95 of 98 in Modern Library's 100 Best Novels: Reader's List. (authoritative list)

Preceded by My Ántonia, and followed by Suttree.

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  1. Charles de Lint (Author)

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Original Language: English
Publisher: Ace Books
Country: USA
Publication Date: 1985
ISBN: 0-441-54484-3
Page Count: 351

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