Contraband: A Tale of Modern Smugglers

Name: Contraband: A Tale of Modern Smugglers
Author: Erle Spencer

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CEFR level: B2
Length: 13 chapters
Format: The complete book

About this book

Caught in a fierce Newfoundland gale, Dare Stanley boards the S.S. Glenbow amid whispered talks of ruthless smugglers undermining the tobacco trade. Adventure stirs as rival factions clash over duty and deception along a treacherous coastline.

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