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Next in the #1 Sunday Times bestselling series, New York Times bestselling author Kate Mosse returns with The Ghost Ship, a sweeping historical epic of adventure on the high seas. The Barbary Coast, 1621. A mysterious vessel floats silently on the water. It is known only as the Ghost Ship. For months it has hunted pirates to liberate those enslaved by corsairs, manned by a courageous crew of mariners from Italy and France, Holland and the Canary Islands. But the bravest men on board are not who they seem. And the stakes could not be higher. If arrested, they will be hanged for their crimes. Can they survive the journey and escape their fate? A sweeping and epic love story, ranging from France in 1610 to Amsterdam and the Canary Islands in the 1620s, The Ghost Ship is a thrilling novel of adventure and buccaneering, love and revenge, stolen fortunes and hidden secrets on the high seas.

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"""An exciting yarn set at sea . . . A thrilling tale.""--Booklist ""Another meticulously researched and stunningly written novel by a much-loved and highly accomplished author. I adored it!"" -Santa Montefiore ""The Ghost Ship is utterly absorbing. I couldn't put it down and fell in love with her two main characters, and felt bereft when it ended."" -Louise Minchin ""Appositely placed in the past - this compelling tale of women on a mission to be seen and heard is a tale for today. Page turning."" -Helen Lederer ""Gripping, thrilling, a spectacular work of scholarly reimagining, The Ghost Ship is a beautiful book about two women, about love, courage, suffering, and a world in which everything was on a knife edge. A stunning novel, a whole world recreated."" -Kate Williams"

"""Another meticulously researched and stunningly written novel by a much-loved and highly accomplished author. I adored it!"" -Santa Montefiore ""The Ghost Ship is utterly absorbing. I couldn't put it down and fell in love with her two main characters, and felt bereft when it ended."" -Louise Minchin ""Appositely placed in the past - this compelling tale of women on a mission to be seen and heard is a tale for today. Page turning."" -Helen Lederer ""Gripping, thrilling, a spectacular work of scholarly reimagining, The Ghost Ship is a beautiful book about two women, about love, courage, suffering, and a world in which everything was on a knife edge. A stunning novel, a whole world recreated."" -Kate Williams"

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KATE MOSSE is a multiple New York Times and #1 internationally bestselling author with sales of more than seven million copies in thirty-eight languages. Her previous novels include Labyrinth (2005), Sepulchre (2007), The Winter Ghosts (2009), Citadel (2012), and The Taxidermist's Daughter (2014). Kate is the Founder Director of the Women's Prize for Fiction, a Visiting Professor at the University of Chichester and in June 2013, was awarded an OBE (Order of the British Empire) for services to literature. She divides her time between the UK and France. (she/her)

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