Agent-c/o Author Mail, Random House Children's Books, 1540 Broadway, New York, NY 10036. 1, S16, C26, Gabriola Island V0R 1XO, Canada. Education: Studied journalism in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.ĪDDRESSES: Home-RR No. Marie, Ontario, Canada son of Raymond Lawrence and Margaret (Smart) Lawrence partner of Kristin Miller (a quilt maker). And to wonder what he really knows about his bonny crew.PERSONAL: Born February 25, 1955, in Sault Ste. She was a smugglers' vessel once, but now she's his Dragon, and she'll proudly carry wool for honest trade.īut soon John will be forced to consider the gentleman's warning.

The ship looks clever and quick, and John can hardly wait to sail her. But he's too charmed by the pretty Dragon to heed the advice. This is an ominous introduction to the schooner John is about to be entrusted with for a voyage to London. 'It's the way of a ship that was christened with blood.' 'Steer clear of that ship,' warns the mysterious gentleman who shares a coach with John and his father. But would he escape the wreckers? This is his harrowing tale. And the youngest of its crew members, 14-year-old John Spencer, survived the wreck. Then, upon that pirates' shore crashed the ship The Isle of Skye. Most never questioned their murderous way of life. They fed and clothed themselves with the loot salvaged from the wreckage dead sailors' tools and trinkets became decorations for their homes. On the barren coast of Cornwall, England lived a community who prayed for shipwrecks, a community who lured storm-tossed ships to crash upon the sharp rocks of their shore. The Wreckers & The Smugglers The High Seas Trilogy Books 1 and 2 By Iain Lawrenceīoth paperbacks are in very good condition.

The Wreckers by Iain Lawrence