{"product_id":"the-hunt-for-the-peggy-c-a-world-war-ii-maritime-thriller-9781610885713","title":"The Hunt for the Peggy C: A World War II Maritime Thriller","description":"\u003cp\u003e • Author(s): John Winn Miller\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher: Bancroft Press\u003cbr\u003e • Publisher Imprint: Bancroft Press\u003cbr\u003e • BISAC: War \u0026amp; Military\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eJohn Winn Miller's THE HUNT FOR THE PEGGY C captures the breathless suspense of early World War II in the North Atlantic. Captain Jake Rogers, experienced in running his tramp steamer through U-boat-infested waters to transport vital supplies and contraband to the highest bidder, takes on his most dangerous cargo yet after witnessing the oppression of Jews in Amsterdam: a Jewish family fleeing Nazi persecution. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eThe normally aloof Rogers finds himself drawn in by the family's warmth and faith, but he can't afford to let his guard down when \u003cem\u003eOberleutnant\u003c\/em\u003e Viktor Brauer, a brutal U-boat captain, sets his sights on the Peggy C., Rogers finds himself pushed to the limits of his ingenuity as he evades Brauer's relentless stalking, faces a mutiny among his own crew, and grapples with his newfound feelings for Miriam, the young Jewish woman whom, along with her family, he must transport to safety. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eWhen Rogers is seriously wounded, Miriam must prove she is as tough as her rhetoric to save everyone as the U-boat closes in for the kill. THE HUNT FOR THE PEGGY C is a masterpiece laced with nail-biting tension and unexpectedly heartwarming moments that any reader, not just fans of naval fiction, will enjoy. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Atlantic Books","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":46317337378967,"sku":"9781610885713","price":1748.0,"currency_code":"INR","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0666\/3471\/1191\/files\/9781610885713.webp?v=1767710906","url":"https:\/\/atlanticbooks.com\/products\/the-hunt-for-the-peggy-c-a-world-war-ii-maritime-thriller-9781610885713","provider":"Atlantic Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}