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Pay the Devil

by Unknown Author

320 pages2003ZondervanISBN 9780007164318

About this book

Searching for the peace and quiet that eluded him for four long years as a Confederate colonel in the Civil War, surgeon Clay Fitzgerald sets out for Ireland to lay claim to the estate and fortune he's recently inherited.<p>But Ireland is caught in a civil war of its own. The endless struggle between the wealthy landlords and the impoverished tenant farmers has sparked the Fenian Rebellion. Having just fought and lost a terrible war, Clay wants to avoid the coming conflict. But after witnessing the atrocities that the nobles visit upon their own people, Clay finds he cannot stand idly by. With the help of neighbors, his new love, Joanna Hamilton, and a dutiful servant, Clay comes to embrace the plight of the Irish rebels.<p>Assuming the identity of a legendary romantic outlaw hero, "Captain Swing", he joins the fight against the landlords -- and wages a rebellion of his own....

Publication Details

Publisher
Zondervan
Published
2003
Pages
320
ISBN
9780007164318
Language
en

About Unknown Author

James Graham is a pseudonym of Henry Patterson, writer of thrillers better known by another of his pen name, Jack Higgins.

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