The last bookaneer
About this book
As the 19th century draws to an end, two bookaneers are caught up in a colonial war on Samoa as they compete to steal Robert Louis Stevenson's last manuscript and make a fortune before a new international treaty ends the bookaneers' trade forever.
Details
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Pages
- 402
- ISBN-13
- 9780698195615
- OL Work ID
- OL19996997W
Subjects
Publishers and publishingFictionManuscriptsHistoryAlternative HistoryPublishers and publishing; History; 19th century; FictionNew York Times reviewedSamoan islands, fictionFiction, mystery & detective, historicalAuthors, fiction