The luminaries a novel
This novel is a murder mystery set in a remote gold-mining frontier town in 19th-century New Zealand. Arriving in New Zealand in 1866 a weary Englishman, Walter Moody, lands in a gold-mining frontier town on the coast of New Zealand to make his fortune and forever leave behind his family's sham...
| Main Author: | Catton, Eleanor, 1985- (Author) |
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| Format: | Books Print Book |
| Language: | English |
| Published: |
New York :
Little, Brown,
2013.
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| Edition: | First United States edition. |
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Table of Contents:
- A sphere within a sphere
- Auguries - The house of self-undoing
- Paenga-wha-wha
- Weight and lucre
- The widow and the weeds
- Domicile
- The truth about Aurora
- Mutable Earth
- Matters of succession
- Orion sets when Scorpio rises
- The old moon in the young moon's arms.