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Barbara Stockley of Darbury plans an Australia trip with Hugh Rochdale aided by Major Alan Croft. The plane vanishes. Barbara and Croft survive a Pacific wreck, face cannibal danger, and fend off native threats while forming a bond.
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Newspaper
Brookshire Times
Location
Brookshire, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 13, 1925
Page
7
Barbara Stockley of Darbury plans an Australia trip with Hugh Rochdale aided by Major Alan Croft. The plane vanishes. Barbara and Croft survive a Pacific wreck, face cannibal danger, and fend off native threats while forming a bond.
In a Pacific island crisis Croft orders a native rite to appease Balhuaka with a moon sacrifice. Babooma threatens, Roowa pleads, and the couple endure a volatile, ceremonial night as danger and desire collide amid tribal rites and looming rescue signals.
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