Iridescence

by Peter Wells

Can you keep a secret? Samuel Barton, a remittance man, is blown into Napier in 1871, after an undisclosed scandal. He is damaged goods, but he carries with him an earring made up of fabulous jewels. With this earring he will buy his freedom.

463 pages, Paperback

First published September 5, 2003

Reviews

[Elizabeth Rayner · Rating 1 out of 5]

Interesting book re the history.but too graphic in parts!

[P.D.R. Lindsay]

Just couldn't get into this novel. Sorry Mr Wells. Not my thing.