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Ocean's Kiss
A Telesa World novel
Series: Telesa
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A stranger from Daniel Tahi's past appears, bringing vital secrets and memories long thought lost. Now it appears that though Pele the fire goddess may have been defeated, there are others who still hold Leila Folger responsible for crimes of the past.
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Format: Paperback / softback
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Description
A stranger from Daniel Tahi's past appears, bringing vital secrets and memories long thought lost. Now it appears that though Pele the fire goddess may have been defeated, there are others who still hold Leila Folger responsible for crimes of the past.
Series: Telesa
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I am Daniel Tahi
A new edition of the spin-off title from the Telesa series, from best-selling ACP Pacific Laureate Lani Wendt Young. I am Daniel Tahi delves into the captivating world first introduced in the Telesa series, offering a deeper exploration of its beloved characters and their intricate stories. Crafted with a unique blend of emotion and cultural resonance, this edition promises to...PaperbackSold Out -
Ocean's Kiss
A stranger from Daniel Tahi's past appears, bringing vital secrets and memories long thought lost. Now it appears that though Pele the fire goddess may have been defeated, there are others who still hold Leila Folger responsible for crimes of the past.PaperbackSold Out -
The Covenant Keeper
When Leila moves to her new home, all she wants is a family, a place to belong. Instead, she discovers the local ancient myths of the telesa spirit women are more than just scary stories. The more she finds out about her heritage, the more sinister her new home turns out to be. Embraced by a Covenant Sisterhood of Earth's...PaperbackSold Out
Book Details
INFORMATION
ISBN: 9780995106741
Publisher: OneTree House Ltd
Format: Paperback / softback
Date Published: 28 July 2022
Country: New Zealand
Imprint: OneTree House Ltd
Audience: General / adult
DIMENSIONS
Spine width: 10.0mm
Width: 130.0mm
Height: 198.0mm
Weight: 250g
Pages: 256
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