Held David Mackintosh Bodies are piling up with

Bodies are piling up with grisly messages carved into their chests

An original poster on the underside of the jacket

a woman like Mary—a woman who harbors secret desires and finds it difficult to tolerate the brazen hypocrisy of so many men in the colony—soon becomes herself the object of suspicion and rumor

he can't deny their off-the-charts chemistry

asking her to leave her husband

Held David Mackintosh Bodies are piling up with1917. On a battlefield near the River Escaut, John lies in the aftermath of a blast, unable to move or feel his legs. Struggling to focus his thoughts, he is lost to memory as the snow falls. 1920. John has returned from war to North Yorkshire, near a different river. He is alive but still not whole. Reunited with Helena, an artist, he reopens his photography business and tries to keep on living. But the past erupts insistently into the present. So