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Lighthousekeeping tells the tale of Silver ("My mother called me Silver. I was born part precious metal, part pirate."), an orphaned girl who is taken in by blind Mr. Pew, the mysterious and miraculously old keeper of a lighthouse on the Scottish coast. Pew tells Silver stories of Babel Dark, a nineteenth-century clergyman. Dark lived two lives: a public one mired in darkness and deceit and a private one bathed in the light of passionate love. For Silver, Dark's life becomes a map through her own darkness, into her own ...

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Lighthousekeeping 2006, Mariner Books, Orlando, Fla.

ISBN-13: 9780156032896

Trade paperback

Lighthousekeeping 2005, Houghton Mifflin

ISBN-13: 9780151011179

Hardcover

Lighthousekeeping 2005, HarperPerennial, London

ISBN-13: 9780007181506

Mass-market paperback

Lighthousekeeping 2005, Vintage Books Canada

ISBN-13: 9780676976861

Trade paperback

Lighthousekeeping 2004, Knopf Canada

ISBN-13: 9780676976854

Hardcover

Lighthousekeeping 2004, Fourth Estate (GB), London, England

ISBN-13: 9780007181513

Hardcover