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Amistad
David Pesci
The gripping novel based on a true story of slavery
Please make court understand we free men who want be free again. We want go home. We pray you to win our case. You our friend. We trust you.
In 1839, fifty-three African slaves staged a bloody mutiny on board the Amistad, a Spanish slav...
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Bayonets Along the Border
John Wilcox
North West India, July 1897. Simon and Alice Fonthill are travelling with their old friend Jenkins to Marden, India for an anniversary party with the Guides Corps. But when they are ambushed on their journey, they realise that the land may not be as peaceful as they first belie...
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Pirates - Starboard Side! A Simon Fonthill Short Story
John Wilcox
Simon Fonthill, his wife Alice and trusty ‘352’ Jenkins are bound from the Chinese port of Tientsin for Durban, South Africa at the urgent request of Kitchener. The rusty tub that is to take them across the sea does not inspire confidence and, more worryingly, neither does the ...
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Honour Be Damned
David Donachie
Honour Be Damned finds the fiery British lieutenant in the waning days of the French Revolution. The revolution is turning in on itself – Robespierre has met the guillotine – but still the French fight on.
After completing the siege of a French fortress in Corsica, Markh...
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A Shred of Honour
David Donachie
Irishman, papist, reputed coward – Markham is a man with something to prove. The death of his commander – killed by a lucky French musket ball to the throat – provides him with a chance to lead his men to glory.
But it’s not that easy. Markham, a foot soldier by tr...
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