Jonah's Luck
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ISBN10: 9361156195
ISBN13: 9789361156199
Publisher: Double 9 Booksllp
Published: Feb 1 2024
Pages: 260
Weight: 0.73
Height: 0.59 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
ISBN13: 9789361156199
Publisher: Double 9 Booksllp
Published: Feb 1 2024
Pages: 260
Weight: 0.73
Height: 0.59 Width: 5.50 Depth: 8.50
Language: English
Fergus Hume's Jonah's Luck is a gripping mystery book that takes place in the early 1900s. Jonah, a young, aspirational man who has always believed in the power of luck, is the main character of the story. His convictions are put to the test, though, when he finds himself drawn into a number of perilous and unexpected circumstances. Jonah's adventure starts when he distxters an enigmatic relic that is rumoured to have amazing abilities. Jonah is intrigued by its possibilities and is driven to learn the truth about its beginnings and the mysteries it conceals. When Jonah looks further into the history of the artefact, he finds a labyrinth of treachery, dishonesty, and ulterior motives. Jonah meets a wide range of people in the novel, and all of them have unique secrets and agendas. Jonah has to make his way through a dangerous world where nothing is as it seems, from mysterious fortune tellers to crafty thieves. He will need to use cunning, instinct, and a little bit of good fortune to get by along the journey. As the narrative progresses, Jonah's conception of luck is called into question, leading him to wonder if his fate is more deeply shaped by something other than pure happenstance. Jonah's character is put to the test with every turn, forcing him to face his insecurities and worries.
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