A Woman of the Road and Sea

By Amy Wolf

Book Overview

She wanted it all. But can she hold up coaches and have a family too?

England, 1670. Margaret "Megs" Tanner has not changed her ways: she still rides with the Jeffries gang as a notorious highwaywoman. But her love for fellow thief Aventis is getting in the way after he hides their secret in an Abbey at Lyon.

Megs must carry on as she schemes to become a smuggler-of French wine. But the sea proves a harsh mistress as she nearly drowns in a storm, then is arrested by the only honest Customs man in England After a daring rescue from the Old Bailey Court, Megs finds herself back with Aventis, now banned from London due to Titus Oates' rabid hate. Oates gets his just desserts after the gang saves the king's life from an aborted murder plot.

Trouble brews again when arrogant young Monmouth tries to seize the throne, and Megs finds herself fighting against of Aventis. After Monmouth's aborted Revolution, Megs goes to hide in France, where she discovers a startling secret from her old friend Phillipe, brother to the Sun King.

The whole gang comes back together as they journey to St. Marguerite, a remote island which holds a shocking prisoner.

Will they be able to free him while fighting off Musketeers?

And, once back in England, will Megs and Aventis finally come together?

Find out in A Woman of the Road and Sea, the second book in the rollicking Honest Thieves historical fiction trilogy. If you like fearless women, page-turning tension, and revisiting real-world events, then you'll love Amy Wolf's fast-paced tale..

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• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: B087CSZ8GT
• ISBN13: 9798615397646
• Release Date: April 2020
• Publisher: Independently Published
• Length: 340 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"