
The Highwayman
H. C. Bailey
Publisher: Good Press
Summary
"The Highwayman" by H. C. Bailey is an exciting tale of political intrigue. A hero, a beautiful girl, a jealous villain and a series of plots and maneuvers to put "The Pretender" on the throne after Queen Anne dies are the heart of this book. Manipulation and subterfuge are needed to keep the rightful heir on the throne and to avoid a royal scandal that would later have grave effects around the world.