Over the Edge of the...
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Автор: Cameron Christian
Серия: Tom Swan and the Head of St George #4
Язык: английский
Год: 2013
Статус: Закончена
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A young Englishman, Tom Swan, is badly wounded in a desperate sea fight. When he wakes in a hospital, he's in one of the last towns in Greece holding out against the Turks. And there aren't any women to be found. Rich men vie to hire him, and...
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