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Saint Martin's Summer
Paperback
Mystery & ThrillerRomanceHistorical Fiction
ISBN13: 9781025969275
Publisher: Tradd Street Press
Published: Feb 14 2026
Pages: 352
Weight: 1.09
Height: 0.73 Width: 6.14 Depth: 9.21
Language: English
Saint Martin's Summer is a captivating work of historical fiction set against the vibrant and perilous backdrop of seventeenth-century France. Penned by the master of the swashbuckling genre, Rafael Sabatini, the narrative follows the adventures of Martin de Bartolomé, a soldier of fortune whose life takes a dramatic turn when he is tasked with a mission of chivalry and danger.
Sent to the Château de Lavedan, Martin must navigate a web of political intrigue and familial conflict to save a young noblewoman from an unwanted marriage and the machinations of those who seek to exploit her. Blending romance with high-stakes action, the story captures the essence of the era's courtly manners and volatile power struggles. Sabatini's signature style shines through in the sharp dialogue, intricate plotting, and vivid atmosphere that brings the French countryside and its aristocratic tensions to life.
Saint Martin's Summer is a classic example of the adventure novel, exploring themes of honor, loyalty, and the unexpected arrival of love-the Indian summer of the heart-amidst the chaos of a kingdom in transition. Readers will find themselves swept away by this tale of a hero who faces overwhelming odds with courage and wit.
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