Marbeck and the Privateers: A Thrilling 17th Century Novel of Espionage, Ambition and Power

by John Pilkington

Summer 1604: England is on edge, as a high-powered Spanish delegation arrives in London to start vital and long-awaited treaty talks. King James, a year into his reign, wants to be seen as The Peacemaker King, bringing an end to nearly twenty years of warfare with Spain which has left both countries exhausted and almost bankrupt. Yet there are those who profit from the war - and such people cannot be allowed to threaten the peace negotiations. This...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0727883720
• ISBN13: 9780727883728
• Release Date: June 2014
• Publisher: Severn House Publishers
• Length: 188 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 5.7" x 8.9"