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  • Location: London, Madeira

Distant Music

1420s-2000s: The rise and fall of a great maritime empire

  • Location: New South Wales

Sarah Thornhill

19th Century – Following on from the Secret River and The Lieutenant, this is the third and final installment of Kate Grenville’s trilogy of colonial…

  • Location: China, India, Indian Ocean, Mauritius

Sea of Poppies

1800s:  Set on the eve of the Opium Wars, an old slave ship, The Ibis, is on its way across the Indian Ocean.

  • Location: Suffolk

Without You

1984: A young girl goes missing in Suffolk whilst sailing with her family but her little sister is convinced she is still alive

  • Location: Boston, Baffin Island, The Arctic Ocean

North of Boston

2000s : You don’t want to find yourself abandoned in the icy waters of the North Atlantic

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The Fertile Earth

1969: A  story of love and resistance about two young people born across social lines, set against a tumultuous…

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