Ten Silver Coins

{{Short description|2009 novel written by Andrew Kooman}}

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| language = English

| series = Jill Strong Series

| subject = Forced migration

| genre = Fantasy

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| pub_date = 2009

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Ten Silver Coins: The Drylings of Acchora is a young adult novel written by Andrew Kooman.{{Cite journal|journal=The Gazette |title=Fringe 2012: Alberta group's play explores human trafficking |author=Pat Donnelly |date=June 15, 2012 |url=https://montrealgazette.com/news/Play+explores+human+trafficking/6777642/story.html |accessdate=July 24, 2012 }}{{dead link|date=June 2016|bot=medic}}{{cbignore|bot=medic}} It is a fantasy novel and its protagonist is Jill Strong.{{Cite journal|journal=Associated Content |author=Anna Tan |date=November 28, 2009 |title=Book Review - Ten Silver Coins: The Drylings of Acchora |url=http://voices.yahoo.com/book-review-ten-silver-coins-drylings-acchora-4974832.html?cat=38 |archive-url=https://archive.today/20130210093515/http://voices.yahoo.com/book-review-ten-silver-coins-drylings-acchora-4974832.html?cat=38 |url-status=dead |archive-date=February 10, 2013 |accessdate=August 3, 2012 }}{{unreliable source?|date=July 2015}} Ten Silver Coins was Kooman's debut novel.{{Cite web|title=RDC Alumni launches first book tonight at Second Cup |publisher=Red Deer College |date=December 3, 2009 |url=http://www.rdc.ab.ca/about_rdc/news_events/Pages/RDCAlumnilaunchesfirstbooktonightatSecondCup.aspx |archive-url=https://archive.today/20130101000325/http://www.rdc.ab.ca/about_rdc/news_events/Pages/RDCAlumnilaunchesfirstbooktonightatSecondCup.aspx |url-status=dead |archive-date=January 1, 2013 |accessdate=August 3, 2012 }} Kooman wrote the majority of the book in 2004 while working in Asia.{{Cite journal|journal=Red Deer Express|author=Mark Weber|date=December 9, 2009|title=Local author unveils adventurous and original tale}} It is the first novel in a three-novel series.{{Cite web|title=Ten Silver Coins - Feb. 2010 |publisher=SBS International |date=February 6, 2010 |url=http://www.sbsinternational.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=234:ten-silver-coins&catid=45:archived-articles&Itemid=67 |accessdate=August 3, 2012 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20150715162555/http://www.sbsinternational.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=234:ten-silver-coins&catid=45:archived-articles&Itemid=67 |archivedate=July 15, 2015 }}