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1420s-2000s: The rise and fall of a great maritime empire
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1420s-2000s: The rise and fall of a great maritime empire
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…
1800s: Set on the eve of the Opium Wars, an old slave ship, The Ibis, is on its way across the Indian Ocean.
1984: A young girl goes missing in Suffolk whilst sailing with her family but her little sister is convinced she is still alive
2000s : You don’t want to find yourself abandoned in the icy waters of the North Atlantic
1969: A story of love and resistance about two young people born across social lines, set against a tumultuous…
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