Armada: A NoveliUniverse, 2005 - 452 páginas Abandoned by his father to drown off the coast of Spain, Tristram Pascoe's life is saved by Sara, who is in a marriage of convenience to a Portuguese nobleman. Suspected of heresy, Sara is brought before the Grand Inquisitor and risks being burnt as a witch to help Tristram escape. Tristram is pressed into service as an English spy, and travels to Cadiz and Lisbon, where the Spanish invasion force is assembling. From the first rumors of a Spanish invasion to the horrors of the Channel firefights, Armada is a story of the triumph of human love over religious conflict. |
Contenido
The Greater Catch | 3 |
Shadows on the Mountain | 27 |
Jennifer | 54 |
Tristram the Navigator | 90 |
PREPARATIONS | 117 |
The Fugitive | 119 |
Back from the Dead | 163 |
A Gentleman from London | 175 |
Sara | 271 |
The Edge of Destiny | 286 |
Armada | 310 |
The Fight | 330 |
CONSUMMATIONS | 367 |
Let Tyrants Fear | 369 |
The Winds and Waters Rise | 384 |
No Place for Ladies | 399 |
Penance | 206 |
Through the Fire | 210 |
The End of a Honeymoon | 229 |
CONFRONTATIONS | 253 |
Face to Face | 255 |
A Face at the Window | 412 |
Again Ballingolin | 427 |
Footprints on the Sands | 437 |
Términos y frases comunes
anchor Armada arms arrived asked Authors Guild Ballysitteragh began boat bosun bowed Bryant Cadiz Captain Colares Davy Treffry deck Dorothea Drake Duke Duke of Parma England English eyes face father felt fleet Fowey galleasses galleons glanced Gribbin Head Gristy hand harbour Harry Pascoe head heard hellburner Hobden husband Ireland Jennifer Jill João João's Joaquim knew Lady Lanyon Lisbon looked Lord Madonna Maria Candida Martha Matthew Mayhew Medina Sidonia morning mother muttered never night nodded Padre Jorge Pedro pinnace Plymouth Polruan Portugal Portuguese Queen Quinta de Piedade Recalde Rodrigo Roscarrock round roundshot Russell sail Santarém Santo António servants ship shouted Sir Gregory Smerwick smiled Spain Spanish St Saviour's stared stood suddenly tell Thea there's thought told took Tristão Tristram Pascoe turned village voice watched whispered wife wind Wray