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The Stingaree in Sunflower Bay
A brutal colonial tale centers on Sunflower Bay where murders lash the trader Biggar and others, Captain Casement leads a punitive hunt, trials on board and shore end with Billy’s attempted escape and a planned execution that pits loyalty, justice, and mercy against imperial pressure.
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Toombs
Sydney
Cove
Western Pacific
Solomons
Thomas Sysslop Biggar
Capt
Tom
Sunflower Bay
Island of
Guadalcanal
Collins
Casement
T. H. Biggar
Fiji
Tongataboo
Samoa
Facey
Billy
Queensland
Jibberik
Leutenant
Hilly
Sennett and Roche
Pickthorn
Palm-Teddy
Capt. Tom
Biggar
Burder
Jib
Blooming Bay
Mr. Sennett
Sennett
Roche
T. H
New Ireland
MacCarthy
William Pickthorn
boline-jJackers
Port McGuire
Miller
Cracroft
Banyan
Faugh
Tommy
Old Quinn
Quinn
Cap'n
Missy Facey
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