Barbary Coast

Set against the backdrop of the eve of the French Revolution, the story unfolds in a time of uncertainty as England grapples with the impending upheaval across the Channel. The tension is palpable, with whispers of change looming over the nation, igniting a sense of unease among its people.

Peter Smalley invites readers into a world where political intrigue and personal stories intertwine, painting a vivid portrait of a society on the brink of transformation. As characters navigate their ambitions and fears, the narrative weaves a rich tapestry of history and emotion, capturing the complexities of a pivotal moment in time.