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Book Description Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. On 4 June 1629, the Dutch vessel Batavia struck uncharted rocks off the West Australian coast. By the time help arrived, over 120 men, women and children had met their deaths - not in the sea, but murdered by two fellow survivors, Wouter Loos and Jan Pelgrom. Nearly 400 years later, Steven Messenger discovers gruesome relics from that wreck. Four months later he disappears without a trace. Where is Messenger? Is his disappearance linked to the relics? Someone knows . somewhere . 'this stunningly original work defies easy categorization as it spins dual story lines into one spellbinding yarn . Crew tantalizes to the very end, leaving readers to speculate enthusiastically on the riddles he craftily leaves unsolved. His tale will electrify his audience.'Publishers Weekly 'STRANGE OBJECTS will continue to tease and perplex readers of all ages long after it has been read.'Australian Book Review 'A supernatural mystery of a high order'Kirkus Reviews 'The past is alive in us all, and will test our humanity to the full.'Marion Halligan When a mysterious cannibal pot is discovered by Steven Messenger, it is only one of the many bizarre clues that lead to the truth behind an age-old murder mystery Shipping may be from multiple locations in the US or from the UK, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9780733617942
Book Description Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. On 4 June 1629, the Dutch vessel Batavia struck uncharted rocks off the West Australian coast. By the time help arrived, over 120 men, women and children had met their deaths - not in the sea, but murdered by two fellow survivors, Wouter Loos and Jan Pelgrom. Nearly 400 years later, Steven Messenger discovers gruesome relics from that wreck. Four months later he disappears without a trace. Where is Messenger? Is his disappearance linked to the relics? Someone knows . somewhere . 'this stunningly original work defies easy categorization as it spins dual story lines into one spellbinding yarn . Crew tantalizes to the very end, leaving readers to speculate enthusiastically on the riddles he craftily leaves unsolved. His tale will electrify his audience.'Publishers Weekly 'STRANGE OBJECTS will continue to tease and perplex readers of all ages long after it has been read.'Australian Book Review 'A supernatural mystery of a high order'Kirkus Reviews 'The past is alive in us all, and will test our humanity to the full.'Marion Halligan When a mysterious cannibal pot is discovered by Steven Messenger, it is only one of the many bizarre clues that lead to the truth behind an age-old murder mystery Shipping may be from our Sydney, NSW warehouse or from our UK or US warehouse, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9780733617942
Book Description Paperback. Condition: new. Paperback. On 4 June 1629, the Dutch vessel Batavia struck uncharted rocks off the West Australian coast. By the time help arrived, over 120 men, women and children had met their deaths - not in the sea, but murdered by two fellow survivors, Wouter Loos and Jan Pelgrom. Nearly 400 years later, Steven Messenger discovers gruesome relics from that wreck. Four months later he disappears without a trace. Where is Messenger? Is his disappearance linked to the relics? Someone knows . somewhere . 'this stunningly original work defies easy categorization as it spins dual story lines into one spellbinding yarn . Crew tantalizes to the very end, leaving readers to speculate enthusiastically on the riddles he craftily leaves unsolved. His tale will electrify his audience.'Publishers Weekly 'STRANGE OBJECTS will continue to tease and perplex readers of all ages long after it has been read.'Australian Book Review 'A supernatural mystery of a high order'Kirkus Reviews 'The past is alive in us all, and will test our humanity to the full.'Marion Halligan When a mysterious cannibal pot is discovered by Steven Messenger, it is only one of the many bizarre clues that lead to the truth behind an age-old murder mystery Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability. Seller Inventory # 9780733617942