Spy Island
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A Sephardic Jewish girl in the West Indies rescues a German U-boat deserter and becomes embroiled in a German spy's plot to take over the Danish West Indies. Action and adventure abound in this colorful historical novel that brings to life a fading West Indian sugar colony in the last days of Danish rule.
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