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Transgressions Cycle
2015
series - author
novel
(number
2
in series)
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2015...
2015
The Scrimshaw Marionette
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'After the death of his wife by his own failing, William flees the hardship of depression-era Sydney with his young daughter, Rosa.
'Battling his addictions and his sanity, William travels far south and finds work on a remote island whaling station. But when Rosa finds a small scrimshaw marionette doll under the wharf, a restless spirit awakens to puppeteer the living and drag them into the sea.
'Grappling with his sanity and reason, William must confront the truth of the past and put the restless marionette ghost to rest to save his daughter and himself...' (Publication summary)
Publication Details of Only Known VersionEarliest 2 Known Versions of
Works about this Work
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Mike Jones : The Scrimshaw Marionette
2016
single work
review
— Appears in: The Newtown Review of Books , February 2016;
— Review of The Scrimshaw Marionette 2015 single work novel
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Mike Jones : The Scrimshaw Marionette
2016
single work
review
— Appears in: The Newtown Review of Books , February 2016;
— Review of The Scrimshaw Marionette 2015 single work novel
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