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Mister Christian
Mister Christian
Mister Christian
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The bestselling author of Bred to Win and Born with the Century thrusts Bounty mutiny leader Fletcher Christian into a rousing and exhilarating tale of high adventure, romance, and treachery at sea.

On April 28, 1789, Fletcher Christian led a mutiny aboard HMS BOUNTY and forced Capt. William Bligh and eighteen men overboard. History tells us that the mutineers settled on Pitcairn Island in the South Pacific where their idyll came to a violent end in a native uprising. But there are numerous historical incidents suggesting that Christian was not killed and managed to escape. In Kinsolving's novel, Christian does escape, and subsequently frees a beautiful young Englishwoman, Daphne, from debauched privateers. Together they reach a deserted island where they fall deeply in love - a love that sustains them both through the worst of times that follow.
LanguageEnglish
Release dateJun 12, 2012
ISBN9781451684629
Mister Christian
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William Kinsolving

William Kinsolving is a writer and actor from New York. During his career, Kinsolving worked on over fifty screenplays and numerous novels. 

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    There's a reference, somewhere in the literature on the Bounty Mutiny, that Fletcher Christian was encountered alive and well in London, after the Mutiny. Mr. Kinsolving has pushed on from there and this novel is the result.

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