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Forty Testoons
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Author:
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Fisk, Alan
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Set In . . .
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North America, Canada, Newfoundland
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Genre:
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Historical Novel
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Time Frame:
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1500s
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Published:
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2007
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Description:
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In 1504, Father Ralph Fletcher is hired for forty festoons to minister to the cod fishermen who come to Newfoundland and spend the winter there. He and the native Beothuk people become swept up in intrigue concerning the politics of faraway England.
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