The Beachcomber

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In the second epic novel of The Island of Sylt trilogy by bestselling author Ines Thorn, a young woman must fight to clear her family's name in order to claim her true love. The Island of Sylt, 1711 It's the age of whaling and beachcombing, and life is hard on Sylt-especially for women forced to get by on their own. Ever since the death of he

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Bestselling author Ines Thorn was born in Leipzig, Germany, in 1964. Beginning her literary journey as a booksellers apprentice, she later went on to study German, Slavic studies, and cultural philosophy at the distinguished Goethe University. In the year 2000, Thorn published her first novel while working in a hospital library. By 2003, she was able to devote her time entirely to writing and has been creating unforgettable historical fiction ever since. Today she lives in Frankfurt am Main and works as a full-time freelance writer. The Whaler, the first installment in her popular series The Island of Sylt, is her first book to be translated into English for the American market.