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Discover 'Catching the Current', a captivating historical novel by bestselling author Jenny Pattrick. Set against the stunning backdrop of New Zealand's North Island, this compelling narrative weaves a tale of adventure, love, and historical intrigue. Immerse yourself in the life of Conrad Rasmussen, a free spirit seeking refuge after a scandalous misstep. Employed by the enigmatic Dane, Bishop Monrad, Conrad's journey is filled with vivid communities, rich landscapes, and irreplaceable friendships. As a Faroeman, known from the acclaimed Denniston novels, Conrad grapples with the weight of his past while forging a path through challenges that test his character. Join him and the intriguing Anahuia as they navigate the complexities of new lands and old songs, seafaring, wars, and an enduring search for love. 'Catching the Current' not only tells an unforgettable story but also traverses the cultural tapestry connecting Denmark and New Zealand, superbly presenting the essence of both nations. This B-format paperback, a must-have addition for fans of historical fiction, is an essential read for those who appreciate tales rich in emotion, history, and adventure. With 400 pages of riveting prose, this novel invites you into a world where tradition meets rebellion. Embrace the journey, uncover the stories of those who came before, and let 'Catching the Current' sweep you away in its enthralling narrative.