โ Scribed by Wendy M. Wilson
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HE SURVIVED THE WRECK; WILL HE SURVIVE WHAT COMES NEXT?
Low on cash, Sergeant Frank and his wife, each take on a task that sends them to the South Island by steamer. When the ship hits a reef on the wild coast of the southernmost part of New Zealand, Frank must save himself and his family while completing his mission: finding the men who stole six gold ingots from the ship several months earlier. His quest is complicated by not one but two baby girls, and a mysterious man who is convinced Mette has committed a crime. An adventure and a mystery, Come to Grief will intrigue fans who like reading a ripping yarn while learning a bit of history.
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