Partial Eclipse
Partial Eclipse
'Glaister's rounded gift is to show life as it really is' Independent on Sunday
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Jennifer is in prison for an undisclosed crime. Denied companionship, she escapes into her memory and imagination.
Peggy Maybee, Jennifer's ancestor, was transported for stealing a peacock. This is all that is known about Peggy but Jennifer conjures a life for her aboard a convict ship bound for Botany Bay.
A partial eclipse of the moon used by the captain as inspiration for a sermon triggers a mutiny and, amidst the chaos of brawling thieves, cut-throats, whores and crew, Peggy makes a bid for freedom ...
'Brilliant, seductive and assured' Nick Hornby
ISBN: 9781471912993
Format: eBook
Publication Date: 14/08/2013
Imprint: The Murder Room