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Gallions Reach
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Mystery & ThrillerGeneral FictionLiterary Fiction
ISBN13: 9781025672045
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 310
Weight: 0.96
Height: 0.65 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Gallions Reach is a profound and atmospheric novel that blends the tension of a psychological drama with the sweep of a maritime adventure. The story follows Jim Colet, a London office clerk whose life is irrevocably changed in a moment of accidental violence. Fleeing the consequences of his actions, Colet embarks on a transformative journey that takes him from the fog-shrouded docks of the Thames to the remote and treacherous reaches of the Malayan jungle.
H. M. Tomlinson's work is celebrated for its evocative prose and its deep contemplation of human conscience and the search for identity. As Colet navigates the perils of the high seas and the unfamiliar landscapes of the East, the narrative explores themes of guilt, isolation, and the indifferent power of nature. Part sea story and part spiritual odyssey, Gallions Reach stands as a significant contribution to early 20th-century literature, offering a lyrical and gripping exploration of a man attempting to outrun his past while discovering the complexities of the wider world and his own character.
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