The Contraband Shore

Volume #1 in The Contraband Shore trilogy. Recently paid off from his frigate and comfortably off with prize money, Captain Edward Brazier heads to Deal to propose marriage to young widow Betsey Langridge. But all does not go well; between Betsy's brother and guardian, Henry Tulkington, prohibiting the match and Brazier marked out for trouble by a local smuggling gang, his plans fall into disarray.

Author: David Donachie
Publisher: McBooks Press
Published: 08/01/2023
Pages: 352
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.80lbs
Size: 7.72h x 5.12w x 0.94d
ISBN: 9781493074051

About the Author
David Donachie was born in Edinburgh in 1944. He has always had an abiding interest in British naval history of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, as well as in military history, including ancient Rome, the Middle Ages, and the clandestine services during the Second World War. He has more than fifty published novels to his credit, with over a million copies sold. David lives in Deal, the historic English seaport on the border of the English Channel and the North Sea.