De Vinne Press Prt Boeken

A Frigate's Namesake is a historical novel set in 19th century America. The story follows a young woman named Betty who is caught up in the drama of naval politics and international intrigue. Along the way, she falls in love with a dashing young sailor and becomes embroiled in a dangerous mission to rescue a kidnapped diplomat. Alice Balch Abbot's writing is engaging and well-researched, offering readers a glimpse into the world of naval adventure in the age of sail.