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The Wreckers (The High Seas Adventures)
Iain Lawrence
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Description for The Wreckers (The High Seas Adventures)
Paperback.
A swashbuckling thriller, part one of THE HIGH SEAS ADVENTURES, set on the oceans of the eighteenth century – drama, horror, adventure…
It is 1799. John Spencer is fourteen when his father’s ship, the ill-fated Isle of Skye, is shipwrecked on the coast of Cornwall as she makes for her home port. John survives the disaster, but soon learns to his horror that the villagers are not rescuers but wreckers – pirates who lure ships ashore in order to plunder their cargo… When John discovers that his father is alive ... Read more
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Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers United Kingdom
Number of pages
240
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2003
Condition
New
Number of Pages
240
Place of Publication
London, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780007135547
SKU
V9780007135547
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 4 to 8 working days
Ref
99-1
About Iain Lawrence
Iain Lawrence was born in Sault Ste. Marie, Ontario, the second of four children. He studied journalism in Vancouver and went to work for the Prince Rupert Daily News. Eighteen years later, he went to work on a fish farm before he started writing full-time. He learned to sail at the age of nine, and as he grew up, boating ... Read more
Reviews for The Wreckers (The High Seas Adventures)
“A fast-paced, atmospheric yarn that will have adventure buffs glued to their seats…” Publishers’ Weekly, starred review “Call it a survival story, historical fiction, mystery, or adventure, this tale will sweep readers along with its irresistible tide of action” Booklist, starred review