The king's exile
Swanston, Andrew (Andrew D.)2014
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1648. Thomas Hill is arrested on charges invented by his old enemy, Tobias Rush. He is deported to Barbados, where he is indentured to Rush's business partners. When news of the king's execution arrives, political stability on the island is threatened. Also in danger are Thomas's sister and nieces back in England - and he knows he must return home; however, his departure is blocked when a fleet arrives to take control of the island for Cromwell.
Main title:
The king's exile / Andrew Swanston.
Author:
Swanston, Andrew (Andrew D.), author
Work:
Imprint:
London : Corgi Books, 2014.London : Corgi Books, 2014.
Collation:
448 pages : map (black and white) ; 20 cm
Notes:
Originally published: London: Bantam Press, 2013.Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:
9780552166119 (pbk)
Dewey class:
823.92FICTION
Language:
English
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BRN:
1539776