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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher Avon Books
Publication date May 1, 1983
Binding Paperback
Edition Reprint
Book category Adult Fiction
ISBN-13 9780380632978
ISBN-10 0380632977
Availability§ Out of Print
Original list price $3.50
§As reported by publisher
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Summaries and Reviews
Summary
Mystery, romance, and adventure combine in a period tale that moves from the luxury of manor-house England to the harshness of pioneer life in wilderness Australia
Amazon.com description: Product Description: Sir John and Lady Iris Devenish and their daughter Celina set out in 1862 for New Zealand, to take their place in the creation of anideal colony there. But colonising a wild, unfriendly terrain is far more difficult than Sir John imagined. A sudden storm and drugs play their parts in a story that climaxes in intrigue and murder.

Editions
Hardcover
Large print edition from Thorndike Pr (June 1, 1983); titled "Important Family"
9780896213753 | details & prices | List price $15.95
from William Morrow & Co (April 1, 1982)
9780688011482 | details & prices | List price $14.50
About: Mystery, romance, and adventure combine in a period tale that moves from the luxury of manor-house England to the harshness of pioneer life in wilderness Australia
Paperback
Book cover for 9780380632978
 
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Reprint edition from Avon Books (May 1, 1983); titled "Important Family"
9780380632978 | details & prices | List price $3.50
About: Mystery, romance, and adventure combine in a period tale that moves from the luxury of manor-house England to the harshness of pioneer life in wilderness Australia
Cassette/Spoken Word
Book cover for 9781854966704
 
Unabridged edition from Soundings Ltd (July 1, 1994)
9781854966704 | details & prices | 6.50 × 9.00 × 1.00 in. | 0.95 lbs | List price $71.95
About: Sir John and Lady Iris Devenish and their daughter Celina set out in 1862 for New Zealand, to take their place in the creation of anideal colony there.

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