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Item code: 68587994
When five couples pool their resources to live in a house located where a turquoise lagoon meets the sea and silver branches of mangroves glow in the moonlight the quirky little offshore community of Cook's Basin is shocked. How will ten peopleone in a wheelchair and one with a hauntingly familiar facecope with the physical challenges of living where the only way in or out is by boat? Their worst fears are confirmed when a member of the household is found floating face down in the bay soon after they take up residence. The police insist the death was accidental but the bizarre circumstancesfactoring in tides and weatherhave locals scratching their heads. Former journalist turned cafe owner Kate Jackson is curious to discover why a group of retirees in their late 70s have chosen to live in such a difficult and isolated location. Kate finds their secrecy disturbing until a throw-away line in an old magazine story opens a Pandora's Box of intrigue and mystery. And once opened everything becomes more complicated and spirals out of control. Wrapped in the colourful culture of a boat-access-only community that prides itself on taking care of its own Sleepless in Stringybark Bay celebrates having a go at any age revels in the magic of the bush and explores the fragility of relationships old and young.
Author: Susan Duncan
Publisher: Allen & Unwin
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AU SLEEPLESS IN STRINGYBARK BAY
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