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The Keys of England
Hardcover
Mystery & ThrillerHistorical Fiction
ISBN13: 9781026031292
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 318
Weight: 1.37
Height: 0.75 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
The Keys of England is a sweeping historical adventure set against the rugged backdrop of the English coastline during the medieval era. Written by W. Victor Cook, the narrative follows a tale of intrigue, loyalty, and the defense of the realm through the legendary Cinque Ports. As the strategic keys to the kingdom's safety, these coastal towns become the stage for a dramatic struggle where the fate of the nation hangs in the balance.
The story captures the essence of early 20th-century historical romance, blending atmospheric descriptions of the English landscape with a fast-paced plot involving high stakes and chivalry. Cook masterfully weaves together elements of maritime life and political tension, providing readers with a vivid window into a bygone age of sail and sword. With its focus on the guardianship of the English Channel and the bravery of those tasked with its protection, The Keys of England remains a compelling example of classic historical fiction. This work offers an engaging exploration of national identity and the timeless themes of duty and courage.
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