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The Gates of Doom
Hardcover
Mystery & ThrillerGeneral FictionHistorical Fiction
ISBN13: 9781025673752
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 340
Weight: 1.44
Height: 0.81 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
The Gates of Doom is a masterful historical adventure set during the tumultuous Jacobite Rising of 1715. Written by Rafael Sabatini, the acclaimed author of Captain Blood and Scaramouche, this novel plunges readers into a world of high-stakes espionage, shifting loyalties, and dangerous secrets. The story follows Captain Richard Gayre, a soldier and agent of the Hanoverian cause, as he attempts to thwart a brewing rebellion intended to restore the House of Stuart to the British throne.
Tasked with intercepting a key Jacobite conspirator, Gayre finds his mission complicated when he falls for the enigmatic Dorothy Fanshawe. As political tensions reach a fever pitch, Gayre must navigate a treacherous landscape where the line between friend and foe is constantly blurred. Sabatini's talent for blending historical accuracy with breathless action is on full display as the protagonist faces duels, narrow escapes, and moral dilemmas that test his commitment to his country and his heart.
A classic of the swashbuckling genre, The Gates of Doom offers a vivid portrayal of 18th-century England and the fierce passions that drove one of its most significant political conflicts. It remains a compelling read for fans of historical fiction and romantic adventure.
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