{"product_id":"9781804366912","title":"A Merciful Sea","description":"Author: Katie Daysh\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9781804366912\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Canelo\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 12 Aug 2025\u003cbr\u003ePages: 336 \u003cbr\u003eFormat: Hardback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAn ocean divides them. Can their love survive the battles to come?\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eArthur Courtney\u003c\/b\u003e is a commander without a ship and without purpose. So when old friend \u003cb\u003eCaptain Henry Harrison\u003c\/b\u003e offers him a place onboard HMS \u003ci\u003eLion\u003c\/i\u003e, bound to join \u003cb\u003eNelson\u003c\/b\u003e’s fleet in the Mediterranean, he is eager for the opportunity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut onboard discipline has broken down; Harrison is not the captain he once was. Added to this, Courtney has agreed to a troubling deal in order to serve: marriage to Harrison’s sister-in-law, \u003cb\u003eTabitha Sandham\u003c\/b\u003e. He fears he will have to choose between his career and his love for \u003cb\u003eHiram Nightingale\u003c\/b\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn England, Nightingale’s life is shaken by the death of his father and by the re-appearance of the \u003ci\u003eLion\u003c\/i\u003e, the ship that caused him such pain. When threatening notes are received at his and Courtney’s cottage on the Isle of Wight, he vows to find out the truth behind them.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut it appears there is more trouble on the island than simply the threatening messages. So while Courtney defends the sea, Nightingale must help protect England’s shores from calamity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA stunning and romantic historical adventure of the sea from the author of \u003ci\u003eLeeward\u003c\/i\u003e, a \u003ci\u003eTimes\u003c\/i\u003e Historical Novel of the Year 2023.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46521381191838,"sku":"TLD-9781804366912","price":36.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9781804366912.jpg?v=1771301800","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9781804366912","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}