Eliza Fraser

Eliza Fraser
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Publisher : House of Books
Total Pages : 198
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ISBN-10 : 1743315368
ISBN-13 : 9781743315361
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Book Synopsis Eliza Fraser by : Kenneth Cook

Download or read book Eliza Fraser written by Kenneth Cook and published by House of Books. This book was released on 2012-12-01 with total page 198 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is the story of Eliza Fraser - the most beautiful woman ever to set dainty foot on the rugged soil of Australia. Was she the demure and virtuous lady she appeared to be, or a lascivious wench dispensing her warm favours on convicts and officers alike? And what happened to her after she was shipwrecked on the harsh coast of northern New South Wales? Cannibalism and brutal savagery lurked in the hearts of all those unlucky enough to venture there. Only one man survived starvation and the treacherous violence of his fellows to tell the whole truth - and a shocking truth it is...


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