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In 1886, following the tragic deaths of her father and her fiancé, Laura Jennings, alone in the world, travels to Hawaii to live with missionary relatives she's never met. Laura imagines she'll live in a grass hut and minister to savages, but on arriving in Honolulu, she's surprised to find that, far from being savages, the Hawaiians have developed a sophisticated and prosperous kingdom-and Laura's family is among the wealthy elite plotting to topple the throne. To avoid her conniving uncle's control, Laura goes to work for the royal family, little knowing that her destiny will become intertwined with those of great island sovereigns.¿¿Winner: BAIPA Award for Best Historical Fiction
Winner: Ka Palapala Po`okela Book Award
Winner, Texas Writers' League Award for Historical Fiction
Winner: Ka Palapala Po`okela Book Award
Winner, Texas Writers' League Award for Historical Fiction
In 1886, following the tragic deaths of her father and her fiancé, Laura Jennings, alone in the world, travels to Hawaii to live with missionary relatives she's never met. Laura imagines she'll live in a grass hut and minister to savages, but on arriving in Honolulu, she's surprised to find that, far from being savages, the Hawaiians have developed a sophisticated and prosperous kingdom-and Laura's family is among the wealthy elite plotting to topple the throne. To avoid her conniving uncle's control, Laura goes to work for the royal family, little knowing that her destiny will become intertwined with those of great island sovereigns.¿¿Winner: BAIPA Award for Best Historical Fiction
Winner: Ka Palapala Po`okela Book Award
Winner, Texas Writers' League Award for Historical Fiction
Winner: Ka Palapala Po`okela Book Award
Winner, Texas Writers' League Award for Historical Fiction
Über den Autor
Gaellen Quinn has a master's degree in International and Community Development and a bachelor's degree in Linguistics and Chinese. She was development director of the Association for the Cohesive Development of the Amazon (ADCAM), vice president of both Network Action Company and Central Technologies, Inc., and operations and marketing director for the California Wellness Plan. Through her affiliation with the Mona Foundation, Ms. Quinn works as a consultant to economic development projects in such far-flung parts of the world as Brazil, Cambodia, Haiti, Honduras, India, Panama, Tanzania, and Austin, Texas. Her writing reflects her passion for diverse peoples, as well as for global themes that affect our personal, social, and spiritual lives.
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Erscheinungsjahr: | 2023 |
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Genre: | Importe, Romane & Erzählungen |
Rubrik: | Belletristik |
Medium: | Taschenbuch |
Inhalt: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
ISBN-13: | 9781935448006 |
ISBN-10: | 1935448005 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
Autor: | Quinn, Gaellen |
Hersteller: | Lost Coast Press |
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: | Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de |
Maße: | 216 x 140 x 24 mm |
Von/Mit: | Gaellen Quinn |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 31.03.2023 |
Gewicht: | 0,554 kg |
Über den Autor
Gaellen Quinn has a master's degree in International and Community Development and a bachelor's degree in Linguistics and Chinese. She was development director of the Association for the Cohesive Development of the Amazon (ADCAM), vice president of both Network Action Company and Central Technologies, Inc., and operations and marketing director for the California Wellness Plan. Through her affiliation with the Mona Foundation, Ms. Quinn works as a consultant to economic development projects in such far-flung parts of the world as Brazil, Cambodia, Haiti, Honduras, India, Panama, Tanzania, and Austin, Texas. Her writing reflects her passion for diverse peoples, as well as for global themes that affect our personal, social, and spiritual lives.
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: | 2023 |
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Genre: | Importe, Romane & Erzählungen |
Rubrik: | Belletristik |
Medium: | Taschenbuch |
Inhalt: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
ISBN-13: | 9781935448006 |
ISBN-10: | 1935448005 |
Sprache: | Englisch |
Einband: | Kartoniert / Broschiert |
Autor: | Quinn, Gaellen |
Hersteller: | Lost Coast Press |
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: | Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de |
Maße: | 216 x 140 x 24 mm |
Von/Mit: | Gaellen Quinn |
Erscheinungsdatum: | 31.03.2023 |
Gewicht: | 0,554 kg |
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