A Storm Hits Valparaiso

by David Gaughran · 2011

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Catalina Flores de la Pena's tongue got her in more trouble than any other part of her body, even though there were far more likely candidates. But when a storm rolls into her sleepy port town, she finds herself embroiled with a gang of adventurers, mercenaries, and prostitutes on a journey to free South America from the Spanish Empire.

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A Storm Hits Valparaisois an epic, historical adventure starring two brothers torn apart by love; a slave running for his life; a disgraced British sailor seeking redemption; and Jose de San Martin, an Argentine general who deserts the Spanish Army to lead a bloody revolt against his former masters.

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adult
Length
medium · 350 pages

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