The coming of the whirlpool

Andrew McGahan

earliest edition we have, 2011 Allen & Unwin, 2011 289 pages

Ship kings — book 1

'If you go to sea, you will come to the attention of the Ship Kings. And if they discover who you are, they will kill you.' Young Dow Amber is no sailor. But driven by a strange sea-longing he ventures down to the great grim bay known as the Claw. He hopes to learn there of seafaring, but he finds only a fearful people who scarcely dare sail at all, for they have been cursed by a monstrous whirlpool that haunts the b...

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Coming of the Whirlpool edition · 2013 · Allen & Unwin · 9781283363297
Coming of the Whirlpool edition · 2012 · Allen & Unwin · 9781743430729
The coming of the whirlpool edition · 2011 · Allen & Unwin · 289 pages · 9781742376479

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