Cross Tides

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  • Author: ORMSN, Lorraine
    Contributor:

    Jackson, Lauren.

    Summary:

    In Marlborough Sounds in the 1820s sixteen-year-old Lizzie is forced to become the child bride of a notorious whaler. Her life is a living hell, until she meets a young Maori preacher. In the present day Bel, also aged sixteen, is sent to a remote farm in the Sounds to avoid her parents' messy divorce, and the two girls' stories entwine across time.

    Language(s): English

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DC Contributor

Jackson, Lauren.

Abstract

In Marlborough Sounds in the 1820s sixteen-year-old Lizzie is forced to become the child bride of a notorious whaler. Her life is a living hell, until she meets a young Maori preacher. In the present day Bel, also aged sixteen, is sent to a remote farm in the Sounds to avoid her parents' messy divorce, and the two girls' stories entwine across time.

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ISBN

0373703856

1877135925

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