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The Justice of the King is a historical fiction novel written by Hamilton Drummond and published in 1911. The story is set in the 17th century, during the reign of King Charles II of England. The main character is a young man named John Dene, who is falsely accused of murder and sentenced to death. However, he is given a chance to prove his innocence by serving as a spy for the king.John Dene is sent on a dangerous mission to France, where he must gather information about a plot to assassinate the king. Along the way, he meets a beautiful French woman named Marie, who becomes his ally in the…mehr

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The Justice of the King is a historical fiction novel written by Hamilton Drummond and published in 1911. The story is set in the 17th century, during the reign of King Charles II of England. The main character is a young man named John Dene, who is falsely accused of murder and sentenced to death. However, he is given a chance to prove his innocence by serving as a spy for the king.John Dene is sent on a dangerous mission to France, where he must gather information about a plot to assassinate the king. Along the way, he meets a beautiful French woman named Marie, who becomes his ally in the mission. Together, they face many obstacles and dangers as they try to uncover the truth and prevent the assassination.The novel is filled with suspense, action, and romance, as well as historical details that bring the 17th century to life. The author, Hamilton Drummond, was a British journalist and novelist who wrote several other historical fiction novels, including The Man in the Iron Mask and The Three Musketeers. The Justice of the King is a thrilling and entertaining read that will appeal to fans of historical fiction and adventure.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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Hamilton Drummond, a master of intrigue and historical fiction, presents "The King's Scapegoat," a riveting tale that unfolds against the backdrop of political turmoil and royal conspiracy. With meticulous attention to detail and a flair for storytelling, Drummond captures the essence of the era, immersing readers in a world of treachery, betrayal, and redemption. Set in a time of shifting alliances and power struggles, this masterpiece delves into the complexities of royal politics and the sacrifices made in the pursuit of power. Through vivid characters and intricate plot twists, Drummond weaves a gripping narrative that keeps readers on the edge of their seats until the very last page. "The King's Scapegoat" stands as a testament to Drummond's literary prowess, offering readers a captivating blend of history, suspense, and drama. With its rich historical detail and compelling storytelling, this book is sure to leave a lasting impression on all who dare to embark on its journey.