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Joseph Barnaby

A Madeiran Romance

A horse farrier who loses everything by standing on principle flees a vendetta and escapes to Madeira, finding work on a small farm reachable only by boat — and unexpected community and romance. A contemporary tale steeped in the island’s landscape.

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romancesuspensecontemporary fictionMadeira farm
Author
Susan Roebuck
Edition year
2018
Publisher
Crooked Cat Books
Language
English
ISBN-13
9781724565440

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