A Close Run Thing: A John Pearce Adventure (John Pearce)

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Synopsis
The fifteenth volume in the popular John Pearce Adventures set on the high seas1796: Lieutenant John Pearce is hiding in the smugglers&’ hub of Gravelines with his mysterious companion, known only to him as Oliphant, trapped in French territory with no way out. Although they find a crew willing to take them to England, they discover on the journey that Pearce&’s old enemies, the Tolland brothers, are still active on the route and danger may be lurking close to shore.While being in his homeland brings Pearce closer to Emily Barclay and their young son, Adam, the constant need for discretion is an additional strain on their already fragile relationship. Then, just as things may be looking up, it seems Henry Dundas has another role for him and Oliphant: a mission to north-east Spain.
Copyright:
2018

Book Details

Book Quality:
Publisher Quality
Book Size:
382 Pages
ISBN-13:
9781493074044
Publisher:
Globe Pequot Publishing
Date of Addition:
Copyrighted By:
David Donachie
Adult content:
No
Language:
English
Has Image Descriptions:
No
Categories:
History, Military, Literature and Fiction, Outdoors and Nature
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Bookshare Staff
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This is a copyrighted book.

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