Highwayman

Highwayman

by H. C. Bailey

Set during the reign of Queen Anne, 'Highwayman' by H.C. Bailey is a historical romance and adventure novel that tells the story of a daring highwayman and his unexpected encounters with love and intrigue. The book explores themes of social class, hidden identities, and the complexities of relationships in a time of historical upheaval. Bailey’s departure from his later detective works offers a glimpse into his versatility as a writer, showcasing his ability to weave captivating narratives in different genres.

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