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The House in Bacolet

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Pub Date 25 Sep 2025 | Archive Date 31 Aug 2025

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Description

White British couple Hugh and Julia Pennington buy an old church to convert on a former cocoa plantation on a Caribbean island.

Hugh and Julia want to ‘get involved’ in the life of their adopted island home. But they little suspect how much the past horrors of slavery, and their best intentions, will impact their lives.

White British couple Hugh and Julia Pennington buy an old church to convert on a former cocoa plantation on a Caribbean island.

Hugh and Julia want to ‘get involved’ in the life of their adopted...


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EDITION Paperback
ISBN 9781845235970
PRICE £10.99 (GBP)
PAGES 290

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