The Restless Sea by E V Thompson
The Cornish coast of 1810 was alive with fishing boats, warships and smugglers. For Nathan Jago, a fishing business seemed the ideal place to invest his prizefighting winnings. But it wasn't all plain sailing to a wealthy future. For a start there was wilful young squire's daughter Elinor Hearle. And then there was Amy, with her passion for the sea and her fierce Cornish pride...
Readers of E V Thompson's earlier Cornish adventures will be equally absorbed by this cracking taleSuperb - YORKSHIRE POSTEvokes the spirit of Cornwall in the early 19th century - OXFORD TIMESArguably one of the best of its kind in the last quarter of a century - CORNISH WEEKLYThis book is a thoroughly entertaining read that gives a realistic flavour of living history, and has a very satisfying ending. - HISTORICAL NOVELS REVIEW
E V Thompson was born in London and spent nine years in the Navy before joining Bristol police. He moved to Hong Kong, then Rhodesia and had over 200 stories published before returning to England to become a full-time writer. In 1977 Chase the Wind won the Best Hist Novelist Award.
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| ISBN 13 | 9780751532401 |
| ISBN 10 | 0751532401 |
| Title | The Restless Sea |
| Author | E V Thompson |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Little, Brown Book Group |
| Year published | 2002-02-07 |
| Number of pages | 560 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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