A ship for the king

A ship for the king
About this book
Kit Faulkner is a young vagrant orphan, but his life changes forever when two gentlemen spot his potential and he is taken aboard their merchant ship, the Swallow, to be trained for a life at sea. As he rises through the ranks, he risks all in encounters with pirates and French corsairs. Meanwhile, England edges ever closer to civil war, and very soon Kit must chose which side he will fight for.
Details
- ISBN-13
- 9781847513762
- OL Work ID
- OL17868424W
Subjects
SailorsCivil War (Great Britain : 1642-1649) fast (OCoLC)fst01352303FictionSeafaring lifeHistoryFiction, historical, generalGreat britain, history, civil war, 1642-1649, fictionGreat britain, fictionFiction, thrillers, suspense