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One of my retirement projects was to write a historical novel based on the recollections of several local families in Cheshire, in the north of England, where my family came from, combined with a lot of research and some personal experiences, which have been transposed in time to suit the period. Irregular Safari is a credible fact-filled historical novel for the mature reader who enjoys plenty of action, real-life characters, suspense, intrigue, gun battles, and intimate moments.
Kingsley's historical romance of the Spanish Main, first published in 1855. From the coral reefs of the Barbados to the jungles and fabled cities of the Orinoco and on to the great sea battle with the Spanish Armada, this vibrant novel captures the daring spirit of Elizabethan adventurers who sailed with Sir Francis Drake. Contains a table of contents and listing of illustrations.
This twelve-volume edition of the geographical works of Richard Hakluyt (1552?-1616) was published in 1903-5.