Salvage NE The corruption of the local

The corruption of the local and national officials is evident and this is a topic which García Márquez explores throughout the novel

all in the midst of the (extra)ordinary stresses of recent years

and a bit of a mess

But Kitty doesn't want a purple egg

Little Thieves by Margaret Owen

Salvage NE The corruption of the localIt is 1962, and Marta Khoury, a trailblazing marine archaeologist, has been called to Cairnroch, a small island off the east coast of Scotland. A Victorian shipwreck, dragged from arctic waters, holds the remains of a celebrated explorer and the treasures of his final expedition. But on her first dive down to the ship, Marta becomes convinced she has seen a dark figure lurking amid the wreckage. When the Cuban Missile Crisis and the deep chill of a