The Secret River

Kate Grenville

earliest edition we have, 2005 Blackstone Audiobooks, 2006 audiobook

London, 1806 - William Thornhill, happily wedded to his childhood sweetheart Sal, is a waterman on the River Thames. Life is tough but bearable until William makes a mistake, a bad mistake for which he and his family are made to pay dearly. His sentence: to be transported to New South Wales for the term of his natural life. Soon Thornhill, a man no better or worse than most, has to make the most difficult decision of...

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The Secret River edition · 2008 · Canongate Books · 9781847673534
The Secret River paperback · 2007 · Canongate U.S. · 352 pages · 9781841959146
The Secret River hardcover · 2006 · Canongate U.S. · 352 pages
The secret river edition · 2006 · HarperCollins · 334 pages
The secret river edition · 2006 · Canongate · 334 pages
The Secret River audiobook · 2006 · Blackstone Audiobooks · 9780786174232
The Secret River audiobook · 2006 · Blackstone Audio inc. · 9780786146451
THE SECRET RIVER paperback · 2006 · Text Publishing · 9781921145254
the secret River paperback · 2006 · Canongate · 352 pages · 9781841958286

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