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On a wild stormy night in 1813, Nathan Jago, drift fisherman, ex-prize-fighter and lord of the manor of Polrudden, rescues a young boy from a drowning mother's arms as a French ship founders on the jagged Cornish rocks. It is an act that will profoundly affect his destiny.

448 pages, Paperback

First published January 1, 1985

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E.V. Thompson

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aka James Munro (Not this James Munro).

E V Thompson was born in London and spent nine years in the Navy before joining Bristol police. He moved to Hong Kong, then Rhodesia and had over 200 stories published before returning to England to become a full-time award-winning writer.


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