The poisoned island

Lloyd Shepherd

earliest edition we have, 2013 Simon & Schuster, Limited, 2013 400 pages

LONDON 1812: For forty years Britain has dreamed of the Pacific island of Tahiti, a dark paradise of bloody cults and beautiful natives. Now, decades after the first voyage of Captain Cook, a new ship returns to London, crammed with botanical specimens and, it seems, the mysteries of Tahiti. When, days after the Solander's arrival, some of its crew are found dead and their sea-chests ransacked - their throats slashed...

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The poisoned island edition · 2014 · 409 pages · 9781476712864
The poisoned island edition · 2013 · W.F. Howes Ltd. · 487 pages · 9781471236334
The poisoned island edition · 2013 · Simon & Schuster · 421 pages · 9781471100345
Poisoned Island edition · 2013 · Simon & Schuster, Limited · 400 pages · 9781471100376

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