On Wilder Seas
On Wilder Seas 'A thrilling historical novel' David Nicholls '[A] gripping tale of true feminine courage' Martine McDonaghInspired by a true story, this is the tale of one woman's uncharted voyage to…
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On Wilder Seas
'A thrilling historical novel' David Nicholls '[A] gripping tale of true feminine courage' Martine McDonaghInspired by a true story, this is the tale of one woman's uncharted voyage to freedom.When two ships meet off the Pacific coast of New Spain, an enslaved woman seizes the chance to escape. Sailing into the unknown on the Golden Hind, a lone woman among eighty men, Maria will be tested to the very limits of her endurance. But Maria has unwittingly joined Francis Drake's circumnavigation voyage as he sets sail on a secret detour into the far north.
How far will Maria go to be truly free? It will take all her wits to survive - and courage to cut the ties that bind her to Drake to pursue her own journey. 'An extraordinary journey half way around the world by a woman who was almost completely written out of history' Mandy