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  • Matthew Hervey, Book 6
  • By: Allan Mallinson
  • Narrated by: Errick Graham
  • Length: 14 hrs and 27 mins
  • 3.5 out of 5 stars (4 ratings)

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By: Allan Mallinson
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1826: Napoleon Bonaparte is dead, the Congress of Vienna's work is done, and there is peace in Europe. However, in Portugal there is the scent of civil war in the air following the death of King John VI.

Newly returned from India, Matthew Hervey joins a party of officers sent to make an assessment and lend support to the Portuguese queen. His place on the expedition is secured with the help and influence of his new friend, Lady Katherine Greville. But the Peninsula is a place redolent with memories....

©2004 Allan Mallinson (P)2005 W.F. Howes Ltd

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Ran out of puff

Seemed disjointed and running out of inspiration. Got bored and didn’t finish it. Disappointing as I had enjoyed the earlier jovels

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