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A poignant coming-of-age novel set during the Galveston Storm of 1900 I looked south toward the gulf, trying to keep an eye on the stalking sea. Wild waves rose up like a great hand and wrenched loose the Pagoda’s long staircase, sending planks tumbling through the air. With horror I... read more
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Characters/People edit
- Seth Braeden: Teenager who moves with his family to Galveston. Seth wants to be a carpenter, but his father wants him to be a doctor.
- Josiah: Add a description of this character.
- Mama
- Aunt Julia
- Ella Rose
- Kate
- Matt
- Papa
- Uncle Nate
- Henry
- Mr. Farrell
- Ezra
- Lucas
- Ben
- Andy
- Will
- Zach
- Elliott
- Mrs. Vedder
- Mrs. Mason
- Mr. Covington
- Sarah Louise Ellison
- Jacob
- Spence
- Thomas
- Tom
- Francesca
- Frank
- Charlie
- Toby
- Mrs. Longineau
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First Sentence edit
The train clicked on its rails, rumbling past cow pastures and summer-parched fields of grain and hay.
Authors & Contributors edit
- Marian Hale (Author)
First Edition edit
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Page Count: 240
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Page Count: 240
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