Saltblood - Bog af Francesca De Tores - Hardback
'A ravishing picaresque told with fireworks, finesse and gusto' PAUL LYNCH, author of Prophet SongIn a rented room outside Plymouth in 1685, a daughter is born as her half-brother is dying. Her mother makes a decision: Mary will become Mark, and Ma will continue to collect his inheritance money.Mary's dual existence will take her to a grand house where she'll serve a French mistress; to the navy where she'll learn who to trust, and how to navigate by the stars; to the army and the battlegrounds of..
Saltblood - Francesca De Tores
'A ravishing picaresque told with fireworks, finesse and gusto' PAUL LYNCH, author of Prophet SongIn a rented room outside Plymouth in 1685, a daughter is born as her half-brother is dying. Her mother makes a decision: Mary will become Mark, and Ma will continue to collect his inheritance money.Mary's dual existence will take her to a grand house where she'll serve a French mistress; to the navy where she'll learn who to trust, and how to navigate by the stars; to the army and the battlegrounds of..