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The Secret of the Purple Lake

Yaba Badoe, Gbolahan Adams

The Secret of the Purple Lake

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  • Action Adventures - chills, thrills and plenty of spills

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The Secret of the Purple Lake is a collection of five interlinked stories that take us from Ghana to Orkney, and from Spain to Norway and Thailand. As a minor character from one story assumes a major role in the next, we meet a fascinating cast, including Imoro the magic elephant, the Walrus Prince, and the Wild Princesses of Rousay.

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