John Manesty, the Liverpool Merchant, Vol. 2 of 2 (Classic Reprint) - Couverture souple

Late William Maginn

 
9781330213513: John Manesty, the Liverpool Merchant, Vol. 2 of 2 (Classic Reprint)

Synopsis

A web of family secrets, piracy, and high-stakes sons and fortunes set in early 19th‑century Liverpool.

In this sweeping historical tale, a young man’s ascent of wealth and status is torn apart by a shocking revelation. As loyalties shift and pride clashes with duty, characters confront truth, betrayal, and the cost of previous choices. The story moves through shadowed rooms, bustling markets, and tense confrontations that test courage and integrity.

Following a merchant’s rise, the narrative explores themes of identity, honor, and the line between crime and consequence. With vivid settings and a cast of memorable figures, the book traces how a family’s past can redefine a future and force each person to decide what they are willing to risk for love, justice, and redemption.

  • Intricate family secrets that reshape allegiance and ambition
  • Dramatic choices under pressure, including honor-bound confrontations
  • Rich period detail and a clear sense of place in a bustling port town
  • Shifts between private turmoil and public life in a landmark era

Ideal for readers who enjoy historical sagas, rivalries of the merchant class, and stories of personal struggle and reconciliation.

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