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Oct 13, 2013 rated it liked it
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The hackneyed and overwritten beginning set in London knocked a star off my rating.
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Well this provided a great deal of detail on a part of history that I knew very little about. The author doesn't shy away from the brutality between the convict settlers and the indigenous population. Short on dialogue, I found it difficult to warm to any of the characters and was a little unsettled by the story. ...more
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