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Book Review of Star of the Sea

Star of the Sea
Star of the Sea
Author: Joseph O'Connor
Genre: Literature & Fiction
Book Type: Paperback
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In the bitter winter of 1847, from an Ireland torn by famine and injustice, the Star of the Sea sets sail for the New World. On board are hundreds of refugees. Among them are a maid with a devastating secret, the bankrupt Lord Merridith and his wife and children, and a killer who stalks the decks in search of vengeance.