A word about the author...

After studying literature and earning graduate degrees in library science and communication, Deborah C. Wilding worked in corporate communications before turning her hand to writing historical fiction. Author of numerous articles on historic preservation, she also wrote a history of the shipping industry in Hawaiʻi. Winner of the prestigious Daphne Du Maurier Award of Excellence, she went on to become a finalist for the Golden Heart. She returned to the Aloha State after a decade of living and writing in Malaysia and India, and now resides on the Big Island.

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