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The Castaways: The Curse of the Jolly Stone Trilogy, Book III by Iain Lawrence is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
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About the AuthorIain Lawrence is the author of numerous acclaimed novels, including The Cannibals, The Convicts, Gemini Summer, B for Buster, The Lightkeeper's Daughter, Lord of the Nutcracker Men, Ghost Boy, and the High Seas Trilogy: The Wreckers, The Smugglers, and The Buccaneers. He lives on Gabriola Island, B. C. Excerpt. © Reprinted by permission. All rights reserved.ALL AT SEAWe steamed along below the stars, half a thousand miles from land. All I could see were the dim shapes of the boys, and the hulk of the engine in the middle of the boat. But up from the bow flew splashes of green, like emeralds sliced from the black sea. In our wake they lay scattered, swirled by the churning of our paddle wheel.All night I listened to the chant of the steam engine, the chuckatee-chickadee, chuckatee-chickadee that shook every plank and every nail. When the sun came up behind us, our smoke hung over the sea like a greasy pennant streaming from the funnel, a tattered flag that could be seen for many miles. So Gaskin Boggis pulled the fire from its box, dousing each stick over the side with a hissing gout of steam.Through eleven nights we'd bored through the blackness; through eleven days
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- Author
- Iain Lawrence
- Publisher
- Laurel Leaf Library
- Published
- 2007
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9780440238126
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Fiction, Literary Fiction, Children'S
- Rating
- 4.9 / 5 (15 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14