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A lonely wanderer... A magical island... And Two People Bewitched By Love.... The Channel Islands were divided in allegiance between France and England. Of French blood, and yet subjects of Queen Victoria, the islanders were curious hybrid creatures. But now, in 1888, England is slowly stretching out her arms to them. Colin du Frocq is eight years old, and his dreams are of the sea that surrounds his home. By day he steals away and takes to the sea in any boat that is sailing. At night he lies in bed listening to the waves beating against the shore. Then one night, in a wild storm, a ship…
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10 editions- Paperback · English · 2016Hendrickson · 9781619707726
- Audiobook · English · 1991Books on Tape, Inc. · 9780736619516
- Audiobook · English · 1991Books on Tape · 9785553820220
- Hardcover · English · 1990Buccaneer · 9780899661056
- Hardcover · English · 1989Ulverscroft Large Print · 570 pages · 9780854560929
- Paperback · English · 1981Hodder · 256 pages · 9780340027462
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