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On the war path

Two compelling characters bring our history alive

eading historical fiction should feel like walking in the shoes of people from a different time and really experiencing life from their perspective. takes us to Taranaki in 1860, plunging us into the New Zealand Wars. Rather than being a story about battles and bloodshed, it tells of ordinary folk who find themselves caught up in conflict whether they like

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