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The Luminaries

byEleanor Catton

Genres: AdventureClassicsHistorical fictionMystery
Arriving in New Zealand in 1866 to seek his fortune in the goldfields, Walter Moody finds himself drawn into a series of unsolved crimes and complex mysteries.

Language

English

Published on

15/10/2013

Pages

834

Format

Hardcover

ISBN

9780316074315

Topics: Gold rushMysteryIntrigueNew zealand historyImmigrant experienceCriminal justiceSecrets and revelationsCity lifeProstitutionHistorical setting

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