"Austin, a struggling screenwriter living in LA, is transported to the medieval city of Galiana, where he is charged with murder. He is suddenly transported back to LA and sets off in search of the only book written about the medieval kingdom. But Austin is not the only one interested in the book -
Another Small Kingdom
β Scribed by Green, James
- Book ID
- 107607124
- Publisher
- Accent Press
- Year
- 2012
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 191 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9781908262899
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β¦ Synopsis
Boston, 1802, Lawyer Macleod is a man full of hate, a dangerous man.Β When a newly arrived young lawyer is mad enough to insult him, the consequences spin out of control and Macleod is caught up in a web of danger and intrigue.
With England at war with France, some powerful Americans feel that theUSAβs best chance of remaining independent is to throw in their lot withFranceβ even if it means accepting a French king β for a while.
To counter their plot, Macleod is sent toNew Orleans, where he meets Marie, wife of Etienne de Valois, aristocrat and fop, and through herΒ learns a terrible secret.
Together, unable to trust anyone, they race to uncover the traitors at the heart of the American Government.
James Green uses fictional characters to illuminate the real events that lead to the birth of the American Intelligence Services and culminated in the extraordinary Louisiana Purchase, which doubled the size of the...
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This novel is a work of fiction. Any references to historical events, to real people living or dead, or to real locales, are intended only to give the fiction a setting in historic reality. Other names, characters, places, and incidents are either the product of the author's imagination or are used
"Austin Lively, once just an out-of-luck Hollywood screenwriter, is now a chosen hero caught between two worlds and dual quests in both Los Angeles, California, and the magical medieval world of Galiana. Tasked with taking a talisman across the Eleven Lands to restore the rightful queen to her thron
"Austin, a struggling screenwriter living in LA, is transported to the medieval city of Galiana, where he is charged with murder. He is suddenly transported back to LA and sets off in search of the only book written about the medieval kingdom. But Austin is not the only one interested in the book -