LOTTIE TRAGO

By E V Thompson

Synopsis

In 1864 Josh and Miriam Retallick return home from Africa to discover hard times in Cornwall. We see Josh become a new power in his native land. Book 6 of the 'Retallick' series.

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Narrator	Marion Scott
Length	17hrs
Catalogue No.	5348
Publisher	Pan

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