Book Details
Format
Paperback
Pages
320
Language
English
Published
Jan 1, 1983
Publisher
General Paprebacks
ISBN-10
0600207005
ISBN-13
9780600207009
Description
Charles II's return from exile stirs unrest in the Spanish Main, a region steeped in political intrigue and tension. The narrative plunges readers into a tumultuous period, where the struggles for power and dominance play out on both land and sea. As the ambitious king attempts to reassert control, the ripple effects are felt far and wide, affecting the lives of captains and commoners alike.
Through the eyes of various characters, the story unfolds with rich detail, exploring the complexities of loyalty, ambition, and betrayal. The vivid descriptions evoke the vibrant atmosphere of the era, painting a picture of bustling ports, treacherous waters, and the looming threat of war. The drive for supremacy is palpable as rival factions clash in their efforts to seize control.
Amidst the backdrop of political machinations, the personal lives of the characters intertwine, revealing their hopes and fears as they navigate the shifting tides of allegiance. This narrative captures the essence of a transformative age, where the future hangs in the balance and every decision could tip the scales of history.
Through the eyes of various characters, the story unfolds with rich detail, exploring the complexities of loyalty, ambition, and betrayal. The vivid descriptions evoke the vibrant atmosphere of the era, painting a picture of bustling ports, treacherous waters, and the looming threat of war. The drive for supremacy is palpable as rival factions clash in their efforts to seize control.
Amidst the backdrop of political machinations, the personal lives of the characters intertwine, revealing their hopes and fears as they navigate the shifting tides of allegiance. This narrative captures the essence of a transformative age, where the future hangs in the balance and every decision could tip the scales of history.