Sunset

Christopher Nicole

earliest edition we have, 1978 Littlehampton Book Services Ltd, 1978 hardcover 416 pages

Jamaica in the late 1800s. The bells toll as a woman dies in childbirth, giving her husband not the son he always longed for, but a daughter called Meg Hilton. Meg grows up into a messy and adventurous girl, forever running around the countryside of Jamaica instead of becoming a "proper" Englishwoman. That becomes even more apparent when her cousin Oriole arrives, who condemns her roguish behaviour and tries to t...

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Sunset paperback · 1979 · Signet · 9780451089489
Sunset edition · 1978 · St. Martin's Press · 352 pages
Sunset hardcover · 1978 · Littlehampton Book Services Ltd · 416 pages

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