The Moghul

By Thomas Hoover

(3.5 stars) • 10 reviews

Amidst fierce sea battles and exotic courts, an English captain finds himself caught between duty, desire, and the allure of a forbidden love in 17th-century India.

Genres

Culture/Civilization/Society History - General Fiction

Released

2010-11-14

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Summary

"The Moghul" by Thomas Hoover is a captivating historical fiction set around 1620, during a time of clashing empires. It follows Brian Hawksworth, an English ship captain, as he sails to Moghul India to establish trade routes and challenge Portuguese power. Filled with sea battles and political games, the story shows Hawksworth's journey into a vibrant and dangerous new world. He is swept up in the beauty and mystery of India, facing difficult choices involving loyalty, power, and a forbidden romance, amid the splendor and courtly intrigue of Indian royalty.