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The King's Chameleon

By: Richard Woodman
Narrated by: Peter Wickham
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England, 1659: Captain Kit Faulkner's house is prospering; his eldest son recently returned from a profitable trip to Jamaica, and his daughter has made a suitable match with a young sailor. But the resignation of the Lord Protector, Richard Cromwell, throws England into uncertainty. Will the republic flourish, or will a King return to the throne?

Kit is content to let matters take their natural course, but his younger son, Henry, is an idealist with political ambitions. It soon becomes clear that Henry is in much deeper than Kit first realised, and his actions may threaten everything that Kit holds dear.…
©2013 Richard Woodman (P)2014 Soundings
Historical Mystery Sea Adventures Suspense Thriller & Suspense Adventure Fiction England
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maritime histroy

Good book for fans of maritme history and the old sailing ships that traded around the world on 2-3 year voyages.

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Brilliantly written & Equally Brilliantly Narrared

I really enjoyed this book. Richard Woodman portrays the age, its history and it's charactets perfectly.

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