The Devil to Pay (John Pearce) (John Pearce, 11)

The Devil to Pay (John Pearce) (John Pearce, 11)

by David Donachie (Author)

Synopsis

Faced with a ship in need of repair, enemy attacks and the threat of wily Admiral Hotham, John Pearce is sailing into danger. Meanwhile Ralph Barclay is on his way to the Mediterranean. Thinking his wife still with Pearce and that he can repair his marriage by rescuing her, he sails in pursuit, Hotham half-hoping he suffers the same fate as the admiral has in store for Pearce.Can John Pearce fight to first save himself and his charges from captivity and then to be free from the enemy? It is a battle that will require all of his wits.

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Format: Hardcover
Pages: 350
Publisher: Allison & Busby
Published: 20 Nov 2014

ISBN 10: 0749016531
ISBN 13: 9780749016531

Author Bio
Born in Edinburgh in 1944, David Donachie has had a variety of jobs, including selling everything from business machines to soap. He has always had an abiding interest in the naval history of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. The author of a number of bestselling books, he now lives in Deal, Kent with his wife, the novelist Sarah Grazebrook and their two children.