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Edge of Piracy

Edge of Piracy

Edge of Piracy

Donald Barr Chidsey

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Wildside Press
Año de edición:
2020
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Ficción histórica
ISBN:
9781479431793
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It all started with a sea fight. Ezra Bond came out of the smashing set-to as the master of the 'Forbearance' and of the bewitching young Lady Helen, who was transferred to his ship from the sinking British attacker. Ezra carried Lady Helen down to St. Eustatius, that fabulous West Indies island, where the local representative of the rebellious American colonies tried to persuade him to go into gunpowder-running. Smuggled paid better than salted eels and molasses, but the risks were heavy... 3

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