WAGER, Richard Woodman, UK pb 1991
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- Brand : Sphere
- ID# : 189251095
- Barcode : 9780747408109
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This paperback is Richard Woodman's novel 'Wager' published by Sphere Books in the UK in 1991. Book is in reasonable condition. 258 pages. Picture is of actual book.
SYNOPSIS: To the captains of the great tea clippers sailing from China to England, only one thing mattered - to be first home. To some like Captain 'Cracker Jack' Kemball of the Erl King, it mattered so much that they would lay bets against rival captains. Sailing from Shanghai in 1869, he races Captain Richards of the Seawitch to London. The wager: his daughter's hand in marriage. The race is on. And as the sails unfurl so do the dangers for Hannah Kemball aboard her father's ship. For while the fastest vessels ever built storm across the world's oceans, she learns that this is a game with no rules; a game that will be won by murder, mayhem and deceit...
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| Listing Type | Gallery Listing |
| Listing ID# | 189251095 |
| Start Time | Sat 12 Jul 2025 04:16:05 (EDT) |
| Close Time | Tue 22 Jul 2025 04:16:05 (EDT) |
| Starting Bid | Fixed Price (no bidding) |
| Item Condition | Used |
| Bids | 0 |
| Views | 30 |
| Dispatch Time | Not given |
| Quantity | 1 |
| Location | United Kingdom |
| Auto Extend | No |
| Format | Paperback |
| Special Attributes | Vintage Paperback |
| Subject | Action, Adventure |
