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With his latest novel, toronto author and playwright allan stratton swerves sharply away from the finely observed realism of his previous ya novels including. I read this book for the forest of reading book club and it was such a pleasure. The grave robbers apprentice kindle edition by stratton. In this world anything is possible with luck and imagination, even for a grave robbers apprentice. Mar 06, 2012 the grave robbers apprentice is a world of highwaymen, hermits and dancing bearsand of a boy separated from his family by the sea. I am glad i bought the hardcover version of this book as i plan on keeping it on my bookshelves along with the rest of my favorite books. The grave robbers apprentice the grave robbers apprentice book trailer by.
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