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THE TRAITOR OF TREASURE ISLAND IBD

LUME BOOKS
03 / 2023
9781839015267
Inglés

Sinopsis

âÇÖIf anyone ever makes another film of Treasure Island, the producers should hire John Drake to write the script.âÇÖ - Historical Novel SocietyáBuried for nearly three hundred years and now brought triumphantly to light by Dr Livesey, this is, at last, theátrueástory of what happened on the fateful Treasure Island...The truth about Captain Flint and his fabled death.The truth about Long John Silver and his coveted wife.And the truth about Jim Hawkins, that double-dealing turncoat of the first order: the traitor of Treasure Island.âÇÖA novel and refreshing take on a classic...instantly captivating with a well-crafted plot that definitely keeps the pages turning.âÇÖ - Alaric Bond, author of theáFighting Sailáseries.áâÇÖSimply an excellent book...The authenticity is palpable, the story engrossing, the characters completely human. Of the many spin-offs that Treasure Island has inspired over the years, this one truly stands out.âÇÖ - James L. Nelson, author ofáThe Only Life that MatteredáandáFin GallJohn Drakeátrained as a biochemist to post-doctorate research level before realising he was no good at science. His working career was in the television department of ICI until 1999 when he became a full-time writer. JohnâÇÖs hobby is muzzle-loading shooting, and his interests are British history and British politics (as a spectator), plus newspapers, TV news, and current affairs. He is married with a son and two grandchildren.

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