Mr Peacock's Possessions

by Lydia Syson

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Oceania 1879. A family of settlers from New Zealand are the sole inhabitants of a remote volcanic island. For two years they have struggled with the harsh reality of trying to make this unforgiving place a paradise they can call their own. At last, a ship appears. The six Pacific Islanders on board have travelled eight-hundred miles across the ocean in search of work and new horizons. Hopes are high for all, until a vulnerable boy vanishes. In their search for the lost child, settlers and show more newcomers together uncover far more than they were looking for. show less

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Fiction and Literature, General Fiction, Historical Fiction
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823.92Literature & rhetoricEnglish & Old English literaturesEnglish fiction1900-2000-

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