King of the Vagabonds : The Baroque Cycle #2 (The Baroque Cycle)
King of the Vagabonds : The Baroque Cycle #2 (The Baroque Cycle)
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Book Description
A chronicle of the breathtaking exploits of "Half-Cocked Jack" Shaftoe -- London street urchin-turned-legendary swashbuckling adventurer -- risking life and limb for fortune and love while slowly maddening from the pox. . . and Eliza, rescued by Jack from a Turkish harem to become spy, confidante, and pawn of royals in order to reinvent a contentious continent through the newborn power of finance.
About the Author
Neal Stephenson is the author of the bestselling Baroque Cycle (Quicksilver, The Confusion, and The System of the World) as well as the novels Cryptonomicon, The Diamond Age, Snow Crash, and Zodiac. He lives in Seattle, Washington.
King of the Vagabonds: The Baroque Cycle #2 (The Baroque Cycle),Neal Stephenson,HarperTorch,0060833173,Action & Adventure,American Historical Fiction,Fiction,Fiction - Historical,Historical - General,Sagas,Fiction / General
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