Gentleman of Fortune (Historical Fiction) Contributor(s): Smith, Nick (Author) |
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ISBN: 1499120443 ISBN-13: 9781499120448 Publisher: Createspace Independent Publishing Platform OUR PRICE: $13.30 Product Type: Paperback Published: May 2014 |
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BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Historical - General |
Physical Information: 0.59" H x 5.51" W x 8.5" (0.73 lbs) 260 pages |
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Publisher Description: 1699. Dogged by the mysterious deeds of his long-dead buccaneer father, Jacob Hollum tries to find his place in a lawless world of blood and gold. The promise of a better life seemingly lies in the capture of the San Isdora - a Spanish galleon - and the beautiful Maria Fan z he finds amongst its precious indigo and silver. When a bloody disagreement between cutthroats strips everything away, Jacob is caught between pursuing his new sweetheart, or the lure of riches. He ends up in a perilous situation, where even his skill with the cutlass may not be enough to see him safe... |