The Wake of the Lorelei Lee Being an Account of the Further Adventures of Jacky Faber, on Her Way to Botany Bay |
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Author:
| Meyer, L. A. |
Narrated by:
| Kellgren, Katherine |
Series title: | Bloody Jack Adventures Ser. |
ISBN: | 978-1-59316-486-7 |
Publication Date: | Jan 2012 |
Publisher: | Listen & Live Audio, Incorporated
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Book Format: | Downloadable audio file |
List Price: | USD $23.36 |
Book Description:
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Jacky Faber, rich from her exploits diving for Spanish gold, has purchased theLorelei Leeto carry passengers across the Atlantic. Believing she has been absolved of past sins against the Crown, Jacky docks in London to take on her crew, but is instead arrested and sentenced to life in the newly formed penal colony in Australia. To add insult to injury, theLorelei Leeis confiscated to carry Jacky and more than 200 female convicts to populate New South Wales. Not one to give in to self...
More DescriptionJacky Faber, rich from her exploits diving for Spanish gold, has purchased theLorelei Leeto carry passengers across the Atlantic. Believing she has been absolved of past sins against the Crown, Jacky docks in London to take on her crew, but is instead arrested and sentenced to life in the newly formed penal colony in Australia. To add insult to injury, theLorelei Leeis confiscated to carry Jacky and more than 200 female convicts to populate New South Wales. Not one to give in to self pity, Jacky rallies her sisters to "better" their position—resulting in wild escapades, brushes with danger, and much hilarity. Will Jacky find herself a founding mother of New South Wales, Australia? Not if she has anything to do about it!