
Poison Island
by Sir Arthur Thomas Quiller-Couch
'Poison Island' Summary
Captain Coffin, a seasoned sailor with a captivating past, possesses a map leading to a hidden treasure on a mysterious Honduran island. The map also warns of a deadly poison capable of swift and silent death. Intrigued by the prospect of wealth and adventure, Harry, a young and daring individual, joins Captain Coffin on his perilous journey. Their expedition brings them face-to-face with a diverse cast of characters, including a mischievous parrot, each with their own secrets and agendas. As they delve deeper into the island's mysteries, they encounter challenges, both physical and psychological, testing their courage and cunning. The pursuit of treasure becomes a desperate race against time as they face betrayal, deception, and the constant threat of the island's deadly poison. Ultimately, Poison Island unravels a complex tapestry of human ambition, hidden secrets, and the enduring allure of adventure, leaving a lasting impression on readers who dare to embark on its thrilling journey.Book Details
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