The Red Shawl

by Jessica Blair

Book Overview

Young David Feernley is determined to escape the drudgery of his life as a Yorkshire farmhand. Setting off for the coast, his aim is to join the whaling fleet at Whitby, to earn his living on the stormy and icy Arctic seas. Although he has few sailing skills, a Captain soon recognises his worth - for David is strong and unafraid of danger.
David is followed to the small fishing town by Ruth, his childhood sweetheart, her heart set on marriage...

• Format: Mass Market Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0751545031
• ISBN13: 9780751545036
• Release Date: February 2011
• Publisher: Little Brown and Co. (UK)
• Length: 528 Pages
• Weight: 0.62 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.7" x 4.3" x 6.9"
• Age Range: 18 years and up
• Grade Range: Postsecondary

Customer Reviews

An excellent historical romance from England.

a must read for the the romantic at heart