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Jun 27, 2019
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Hugh Monsarrat and his housekeeper and friend, Mrs Mulrooney were sent to Maria Island off the coast of Van Dieman’s Land to investigate the murder of a man not many people on the island liked. A part of the penal colony, it was run by a hard, vicious man by the name of Brewster who resided with his wife Elizabeth. Her brother Walter helped his sister with the stores for the colony’s inhabitants. When Monsarrat started his investigation, he was blocked on all fronts, mainly because Brewster was
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