Descripción
Michael Shea is living rough after being blackballed from working as a surgeon's assistant and framed for murder. Out of options, he escapes the turmoil by shipping out for the colonies on the misnamed brig The Delight as a lowly indentured servant. But while on board, Michael realizes he has not yet escaped the murder for which he was framed.
Author: Thomas Guay
Publisher: McBooks Press
Published: 04/01/2025
Pages: 268
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.80lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.61d
ISBN13: 9781493088485
ISBN10: 1493088483
BISAC Categories:
- Fiction | Sea Stories
- Fiction | Historical | Colonial America & Revolution
- Fiction | Action & Adventure
About the Author
Thomas Guay has a communications degree with a double major in history from the University of Maryland and became a journalist because he enjoys writing and telling stories. After a career as a Capitol Hill reporter, he refocused on colonial history and started researching what became this book by focusing on the plight of indentured servants, the Peggy Stewart, and other tax-related uprisings in the Chesapeake Bay region. He has also worked as a host at the Charles Carroll House in Annapolis, as a colonial reenactor, and as a tour guide at other historic colonial houses. He lives in Annapolis, Maryland, and plays traditional fiddle tunes with the popular music group The Eastport Oyster Boys.