A gripping true story of danger and treasure, Savarna Yang
Mrs Jewell and the Wreck of the General Grant
Cristina Sanders
The Cuba Press
2022
July 22, 2022
After immigrating to Australia three years ago, Mary Jewell is on her way back to England with her new husband, Joseph – and a hidden fortune. Sewn into the hems of their clothes is gold from the mines – gold enough to buy them a house and land. They travel on the ship the General Grant with over eighty other passengers and sailors, and for a few days everything seems to be going well. No one discovers their undeclared gold. Read more
July, 2022
Melissa
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