The cannibals /
Iain Lawrence.
- New York : Laurel-Leaf Books, [2007], c2005.
- 230 p. ; 18 cm.
- The curse of the Jolly Stone trilogy ; bk. 2. .
- Lawrence, Iain, 1955- Curse of the Jolly Stone trilogy ; bk. 2. .
Originally published: New York : Delacorte Press, 2005. Sequel to: The convicts.
Tom Tin and his friend Midgely--with assorted juvenile criminals--escape the ship taking them to serve their terms in Australia and head for a Pacific island, forgetting Tom's father's warnings about headhunters and cannibals.
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Adventure and adventurers--Fiction. Ocean travel--Fiction. Survival--Fiction. Prisoners--Fiction. Fate and fatalism--Fiction.
Islands of the Pacific--History--19th century--Fiction.