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Laughlin Islands tale of murder, treasure, and redemptive reconciliation
On Laughlin Islands a whaler Captain Warren learns of ancient white settlers and a tale of Kilagia the island chief. White men buried with a daughter, a survivor’s vouched memories, and a promise to care for the dead. In a later strand, Locke and Irish scheme unravel as justice nears and a whaler plans a South Seas voyage. The narrative blends piracy, betrayal, and a final gesture of restitution as natives welcome outsiders and a shark tale closes the chapter.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Trizi
Locke & Ne
Dorether
Ecwindrel
Motean
South Sea
Jim Barker
Trey
Blackburn
Mr. Trish
Haw Street
Locke
Tryue
Barker
England
William Trish
Oace Barker
Ito
Trix
Mrs. Morgan
Iriah
Polly
John Locke
William Irish
Resolution
Gorry
Flere
Tess
Jenna Locke
Jack
Trish
Miriam Morgan
Uriah
Iristi
Port Jackson
Irish
the Resoltion
Mr. Irish
Mr. Sawbones
South Seas
Mr. Blackburn
Laughlin Islands
Abraham Warren
Nantunket
New Guinea
Taratoa
Warren
Taranoa
Tio Norse
Uuton
Hlm
Cumann Warren
Sydney
Taronoall
Tyranon
Taranon
Kilagia
Paka
Kilayla
Neli
Kelli
Blehonge
Ku~sgla
Paka Tod Kilagia
Taka
Urana
Kitagia
Rolund
Cominy
Tina
Vrana
Kilugla
Jair
Hivtus
Cie
Cor Narty
Leland
Tily
Kayirua
Ahi
Pala
Diet
Jaelieh Tall
Exilies
Hved Andi
Turanna
Warrant
Tervat
Anther
Ani Folie
Unis
Urant