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Arthur W. Upfield

Arthur W. Upfield (1890–1964) wrote twenty-nine Bony mystery stories between 1929 and 1962, as well as several other books including mysteries, romances, and an autobiography. Arthur W. Upfield was born in England, but moved to Australia and adopted it as his homeland. He travelled throughout the country and tried his hand at many trades, including boundary rider and station hand. His travels lent him a wealth of first-hand experiences that make his books fascinating and believable. He captures the majesty of Australia, especially the outback country, and its people.

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Title:: A Royal Abduction
Written by:: Arthur W. Upfield
Read by:: John Derum
Format:: Unabridged CD Audio Book
Number of CDs:: 9
Duration:: 10 hours 54 minutes
Published:: June 28 2019
Available Date:: June 28 2019
Age Category:: Adult
ISBN:: 9780655603108
Genres:: Fiction; Australian Fiction; Historical Fiction; Literary Fiction
Publisher:: Bolinda audio

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Arthur Upfield, creator of the Aboriginal detective 'Bony' followed his classic crime novel The Sands of Windee with this historical romance.

During a state visit to Australia in 1928, Her Royal Highness Princess Natalie, heiress to the throne of Rolandia, is abducted from the transcontinental train at Cook on the Nullarbor Plain by a gang lead by two brilliant Americans, Earle Lawrence and Van Horton. They hide her in caves near Eucla on the Great Australian Bight, until the search is called off and a ransom is arranged …