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The barrister and the letter of marque

"As a barrister in 1819 London, William Snopes defends the poor against the powerful--but that changes when a struggling heiress arrives at his door with a mystery surrounding a missing letter from the king's regent and a merchant's brig. As he digs deeper, he learns that the forces arrayed against...

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Main Author: Johnson, Todd M. (Todd Maurice), 1953- (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: Minneapolis, Minnesota : Bethany House, a division of Baker Publishing Group, [2021]
Subjects:
Letters of marque > Fiction.
Historical fiction.
Legal fiction (Literature)
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Summary:"As a barrister in 1819 London, William Snopes defends the poor against the powerful--but that changes when a struggling heiress arrives at his door with a mystery surrounding a missing letter from the king's regent and a merchant's brig. As he digs deeper, he learns that the forces arrayed against them are even more powerful than he'd imagined"--
Physical Description:405 pages ; 22 cm
ISBN:9780764212369
0764212362
9780764239137
0764239139
Author Notes:Todd M. Johnson has practiced as an attorney for over 30 years, specializing as a trial lawyer. A graduate of Princeton University and the University of Minnesota Law School, he has also taught for two years as an adjunct professor of international law and served as a U.S. diplomat in Hong Kong. He is the author of The Deposit Slip and lives outside Minneapolis, Minnesota, with his wife and daughter. He can be found online at www.authortoddmjohnson.com.

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