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Rough Passage to London: A Sea Captain's Tale
By Lloyd, Robin
- ISBN
- 9781574093209
- Publisher
- Sheridan House
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Starred Review on October 1, 2013 | Fiction
NBC correspondent Lloyd draws on family history for his debut historical novel about his ancestor Capt. Elisha Ely Morgan. The book opens in 1814, when Ely and his brother Abraham witness a British raiding party torching American boats during the War of 1812. Eight years later, 16-year-old Ely runs away from the family farm in Connecticut after his family receives a letter stating that his two brothers are lost at s...Log In or Sign Up to Read More
