{"product_id":"pirates-and-patriots-a-tudor-naval-adventure-9780854950232","title":"Pirates and Patriots: A Tudor naval adventure","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): David Field\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Sapere Books\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Sapere Books\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: Action \u0026amp; Adventure\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLose yourself in this gripping historical adventure! Perfect for fans of Conn Iggulden, Robyn Young, Alison Weir and Anthony Riches.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe world is Drake's oyster...\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eEngland, 1554\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFifteen-year-old Francis Drake is realising his dream of sailing on the open seas. After training with his cousins William and John Hawkins in their naval business, he takes his first commission upon the \u003ci\u003eBonaventure.\u003c\/i\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBut when disaster strikes the ship and Francis saves the men with his quick-thinking, he makes an enemy of the captain, who threatens to charge Francis with mutiny. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFrancis must seek a new path to make his fortune and he joins with the Hawkins brothers to search for glory in foreign lands. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eBut trading on the world stage is already being dominated by Spanish and Portuguese explorers and so Francis must act quickly if he wishes to make his mark. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAnd as one Tudor queen makes way for another, and Spanish relations grow ever tenser, Francis Drake may soon be needed to help save his country from the threat of war... \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003ePirates and Patriots \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003eis the first Tudor novel in The New World Nautical Saga Series - historical adventures set during the reign of Elizabeth I and beyond. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eTHE NEW WORLD NAUTICAL SAGA SERIES: \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBOOK ONE: Pirates And Patriots\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBOOK TWO: Beyond The Setting Sun\u003cbr\u003eBOOK THREE: Westward To Freedom","brand":"Atlantic Books","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46310773031063,"sku":"9780854950232","price":1252.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9780854950232.webp?v=1768665784","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/pirates-and-patriots-a-tudor-naval-adventure-9780854950232","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}