The Audacious Crimes of Colonel Blood : The Spy Who Stole the Crown Jewels and Became the King's Secret Agent
''A marvellous romp'' The Times
''The clash of blades, the whizzing bullets and galloping hooves guarantee nonstop adventure'' Literary Review
In May 1671, Colonel Blood became the only person ever to steal the Crown Jewels from the Tower of London. How did he succeed? Why did King Charles II decide to pardon him, and hire him as his personal spy?
In a page-turning narrative that reads like a thrille...
''A marvellous romp'' The Times
''The clash of blades, the whizzing bullets and galloping hooves guarantee nonstop adventure'' Literary Review
In May 1671, Colonel Blood became the only person ever to steal the Crown Jewels from the Tower of London. How did he succeed? Why did King Charles II decide to pardon him, and hire him as his personal spy?
In a page-turning narrative that reads like a thrille...
