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Book Review of The Secret River

The Secret River
The Secret River
Author: Kate Grenville
Book Type: Paperback
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Helpful Score: 1


I was suprised to find myself so caught up in this book. Couldn't wait to see what was going to happen to William & his family. It's based on the author's family history involving England's penal colonys for convicts in the 1800's: wonderful descriptions of the period & of New South Wales.