LIGHT IN THE RIGGING

by Helen Corse Barney ‧ RELEASE DATE: June 1, 1955

British Navyman John Rigby's adventures in 1659 begin aboard the Albatross a ship readying to capture Spanish galleons, and go on to include his romance with the Quaker Anne Parry who is rescued from a plague ship. After Anne is put ashore in Baltimore, the Albatross is betrayed to King Charles, but John, now a Quaker, escapes to be reunited with Anne. Historical fiction of great innocence.

Pub Date: June 1, 1955

ISBN: N/A

Page Count: -

Publisher: Crown

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Kirkus Reviews Issue: June 1, 1955

Categories: FICTION