Devil's Own Luck

Step back into the tumultuous year of 1793 with "Devil's Own Luck" by a masterful storyteller. This gripping tale follows Privateer Harry Ludlow aboard the formidable navy ship, the 74-gun Magnanime, alongside his younger brother, James. Their journey takes a perilous turn when they find themselves under the command of Oliver Carter, a captain with whom Harry shares a complicated and unfortunate history. Tensions rise when James is discovered standing over the lifeless body of a dead officer, forcing Harry to confront not only his feud with Carter but also the dark secrets that begin to unravel around them. Published by Globe Pequot Press in 2001, this captivating paperback spans 284 pages and promises to immerse readers in a world of intrigue and adventure. Perfect for fans of historical fiction, "Devil's Own Luck" is a must-read that will keep you on the edge of your seat.