"Dead Men Tell No Tales" by E. W. Hornung is a gripping novel that unfolds aboard the clipper "Lady Jermyn," where the protagonist finds himself both intrigued and annoyed by the captivating Eva Denison, a young woman whose charm is matched by her imperfections. Their complex relationship develops amid rising tension as rumors of a secretive cargo spread throughout the ship. The journey turns perilous, setting the stage for events filled with love, loss, and the struggle for survival against a backdrop of maritime mystery and looming danger.
Dead Men Tell No Tales
By E. W. (Ernest William) Hornung
A wooden ship becomes a stage for romance and intrigue as a young woman and a mysterious cargo lead to a dangerous voyage.
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About the AuthorErnest William Hornung was an English author and poet known for writing the A. J. Raffles series of stories about a gentleman thief in late 19th-century London. Hornung was educated at Uppingham School; as a result of poor health he left the school in December 1883 to travel to Sydney, where he stayed for two years. He drew on his Australian experiences as a background when he began writing, initially short stories and later novels.
Ernest William Hornung was an English author and poet known for writing the A. J. Raffles series of stories about a gentleman thief in late 19th-century London. Hornung was educated at Uppingham School; as a result of poor health he left the school in December 1883 to travel to Sydney, where he stayed for two years. He drew on his Australian experiences as a background when he began writing, initially short stories and later novels.
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