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Rafael Sabatini
Book List in Order: 67 titles
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Captain Blood
A classic tale of adventure and romance, Rafael Sabatini's "Captain Blood" tells the story of Peter Blood, doctor and military veteran, who is mistaken for a rebel, arrested and transported to Barbados where he is sold into slavery.Escaping his capti...
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Scaramouche
- Aug-1947
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Raised by a supposed "godfather," Andre-Louis Moteau knows nothins about his background or his real parents -- not even his real name. All he knows is that he wants vengeance against the vicious, arrogant aristocrat who brutally murdered his best fri...
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The Sea-Hawk
- 1953
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Oliver Tressilian, a Cornish gentleman who helped the English defeat the Spanish Armada, is betrayed by his ruthless half-brother and seeks refuge in the Middle East, where he takes on a new role as a Barbary pirate....
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Bellarion the Fortunate
- Aug-2016
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Set against a backdrop of pre-Renaissance Italy, convent-bred orphan Bellarion is sidetracked almost immediately upon setting out on a journey from the monastery at Cigliano to study at Pavia. The adventure and practical lessons he finds along the wa...
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The Word of Borgia
- Oct-2016
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MISTRUSTING the object of this gathering to which so secretly he had been bidden, Messer Graziani ambushed a half-score of his men about the street below, with orders to force their way into the house should he smash one of the windows as a signal. T...
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The King's Minion
- Mar-2018
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King James I, narrowly escaping assassination in the infamous Gunpowder Plot, has reason to suspect all around him. But surely he can trust members of his Privvy Council - and especially Robert Carr of Ferniehurst, Earl of Somerset and Knight of the ...
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Captain Blood Returns
Further adventures from the much-loved Captain Blood, the ‘Robin Hood’ of the Spanish Seas. His latest exploits take him to new adventures with as much excitement and swashbuckling adventure as ever before. Winning invaluable treasures, rescuing ...
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Collected Stories
Rafael Sabatini (1875 - 1950) was an Italian/British writer of novels of romance and adventure. At a young age, Rafael was exposed to many languages. By the time he was seventeen, he was the master of five languages. He quickly added a sixth language...
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Columbus
Set at the time of the discovery of the New World, this is the remarkable story of Columbus’ affair with a mysterious Spanish lady â€" Beatriz Enriquez. Sabatini beautifully traces the course of their romance and the child that she bore him whilst ...
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Fortune's Fool
London 1665 is no place for Randal Holles, a former soldier in Cromwell’s army, now that the monarchy has been restored and the exploits of the Republicans are being condemned in the highest degree. Holles, desperate for an escape from his hopeless...
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The Fortunes of Captain Blood
Ready of wit and skilled of blade, the elegant surgeon-buccaneer Captain Blood is ever a jump ahead of his foes. Time and again, he falls headlong into deep peril, and his own motley crew are happy to sail to hell and back at his command. Yet when ev...
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Gates of Doom
Depend above all on Pauncefort', announced King James, 'his loyalty is dependable as steel. He is with us body and soul and to the last penny of his fortune.' So when Pauncefort does indeed face bankruptcy after the collapse of the South ...
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The Hounds of God
When Don Pedro is shipwrecked off the Cornish coast and captured by the formidable Lady Margaret Trevanion, he expects trouble. What he doesn't expect is to fall in love and run away with Lady Margaret, only to be pursued by his own countrymen. A...
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Love-at-Arms
Rafael Sabatini an Italian writer best known for his historical romance novels in the early 20th century. Sabatini had many best-sellers including The Sea-Hawk, Scaramouche, and Captain Blood. This edition of Love-at-Arms includes a table...
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Saint Martin's Summer
Rafael Sabatini (1875 - 1950) was an Italian/British writer of novels of romance and adventure. At a young age, Rafael was exposed to many languages. By the time he was seventeen, he was the master of five languages. He quickly added a sixth language...
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Suitors of Yvonne
Rafael Sabatini an Italian writer best known for his historical romance novels in the early 20th century. Sabatini had many best-sellers including The Sea-Hawk, Scaramouche, and Captain Blood. This edition of The Suitors of Yvonne include...
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The Abduction
Rafael Sabatini was born in Iesi, Italy, to an English mother (Anna Trafford) and Italian father. His parents were opera singers who became teachers. At a young age, Rafael was exposed to many languages, living with his grandfather in England, attend...
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Anthony Wilding
The scene is Monmouth’s Rebellion, set in the West Country in seventeenth century England. As the ill-fated and weak ‘King Monmouth’ attempts to rally his insubordinate troops, Anthony Wilding embarks upon his own quest â€" to woo his unwilling...
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The Baker of Rousillon
Rafael Sabatini was born in Iesi, Italy, to an English mother (Anna Trafford) and Italian father. His parents were opera singers who became teachers. At a young age, Rafael was exposed to many languages, living with his grandfather in England, attend...
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The Banner of the Bull
With all the pomp and ceremony of medieval Italy as a colourful backdrop, Sabatini masterfully recreates the political intrigue and misguided loyalties that reigned as the ‘Banner of the Bull’ waved victoriously over the land. Weaving deft descri...
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Bardelys the Magnificent
It was an unlikely romance -- it started as a challenge from one of her scorned suitors: she was a woman, said the scorned one, who not even Bardelys the Magnificent could woo. Bardelys (called Magnificent for the fine quality of his hospoitality)...
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Bellarion
Bellarion, a young man set on joining the priesthood, is diverted from his calling to serve the Princess Valeria. He remains with her for five years, serving her faithfully despite her cold response. Yet when the time comes for him to leave, they bot...
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The Black Swan
When Priscilla Harradine travels back to England accompanied by the rather dull Major Sands, she has no cause to expect her journey will be anything other than uneventful. But also on board the Centaur is Charles de Bernis - a mysterious and intrigui...
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The Blackmailer
Rafael Sabatini was born in Iesi, Italy, to an English mother (Anna Trafford) and Italian father. His parents were opera singers who became teachers. At a young age, Rafael was exposed to many languages, living with his grandfather in England, attend...
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Captain Blood: His Odyssey
Abounding with adventure, color, romance, and strong social commentary on the evils of slavery and the dangers of intolerance, this classic adventure is a story about how oppression drives men to desperate actions, how fate plays a hand in everyone's...
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The Carolinian
Excitement and anticipation are rife in the New World - it is a land offering new beginnings and new opportunities. Yet it is also a land of intrigue, deception and deadly opposition. Centred on the rich and fertile soils of Carolina at the time of t...
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Casanova's Alibi
Short story originally published as "The Alibi"Rafael Sabatini was born in Jesi, Italy to an English mother and Italian father. His parents were opera singers who became teachers. At a young age, Rafael was exposed to many languages, living with his ...
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Casanova's Alibi and Other Short Stories
Rafael Sabatini an Italian writer best known for his historical romance novels in the early 20th century. Sabatini had many best-sellers including The Sea-Hawk, Scaramouche, and Captain Blood. This edition of Casanova’s Alibi and Other ...
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Chivalry
Columbino, a great mercenary in pre-Renaissance Italy, has developed his own moral code of chivalry to which he ruthlessly and relentlessly adheres. Yet when four women are singularly betrayed as a direct result of this code, he comes to question the...
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The Chronicles Of Captain Blood
First published in 1931, this new edition is now available. It is a collection of short stories set within the timeframe of Sabatini's best-selling novel 'Captain Blood'. A second collection of short stories 'The Fortunes of Captain Blood (1936) is a...
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The Curate and the Actress
Rafael Sabatini was born in Iesi, Italy, to an English mother (Anna Trafford) and Italian father. His parents were opera singers who became teachers. At a young age, Rafael was exposed to many languages, living with his grandfather in England, attend...
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The Evidence of the Sword
SWORDPLAY AND MYSTERY!!!
Rafael Sabatini (1875-1950) is best-known for his swashbuckling historical tales of adventure and derring-do. Captain Blood, The Sea Hawk, and Scaramouche made his name world-famous. However, not as well-known is that Saba...
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The Fool's Love Story
Rafael Sabatini (29 April 1875 â€" 13 February 1950) was an Italian/English writer of novels of romance and adventure. He is best known for his worldwide best-sellers: • The Sea Hawk (1915), a tale of an Elizabethan Englishman among the pirates of ...
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The Foster Lover
Rafael Sabatini was born in Iesi, Italy, to an English mother (Anna Trafford) and Italian father. His parents were opera singers who became teachers. At a young age, Rafael was exposed to many languages, living with his grandfather in England, attend...
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The Gamester
John Law had a remarkable career ahead of him. Already a successful banker, he was an outstanding figure set to go far. Yet his Scottish homeland was fraught with potential pitfalls and when he killed ‘Beau Wilson’ in a dual, it seemed that the g...
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The Historical Nights' Entertainment
"In approaching The Historical Nights' Entertainment I set myself the task of reconstructing, in the fullest possible detail and with all the color available from surviving records, a group of more or less famous events. I would select for my purp...
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In Destiny's Clutch
Rafael Sabatini was born in Iesi, Italy, to an English mother (Anna Trafford) and Italian father. His parents were opera singers who became teachers. At a young age, Rafael was exposed to many languages, living with his grandfather in England, attend...
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The Justice of the Duke
Rafael Sabatini was born in Iesi, Italy, to an English mother (Anna Trafford) and Italian father. His parents were opera singers who became teachers. At a young age, Rafael was exposed to many languages, living with his grandfather in England, attend...
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King in Prussia
King in Prussia is a remarkable story of the formative years of the renowned king who has been hailed Frederick the Great. With vivid detail , powerful characterisation and a moving love story, Sabatini has created a masterly biography â€" and reveal...
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The Life of Cesare Borgia
This is no Chronicle of Saints. Nor yet is it a History of Devils. It is a record of certain very human, strenuous men in a very human, strenuous age; a lustful, flamboyant age; an age red with blood and pale with passion at white-heat; an age of ste...
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The Lion's Skin
Rafael Sabatini was an Italian born author best known for romance and adventure novels. Sabatini, who traveled throughout Europe for much of his childhood, was fluent in 5 languages but decided to write in English....
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The Lost King
The Lost King' tells the story of Louis XVII â€" the French royal who officially died at the age of ten but, as legend has it, escaped to foreign lands where he lived to an old age. Sabatini breathes life into these age-old myths, creating a story of...
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The Lovers of Yvonne
After a brief stint in the business world, Sabatini went to work as a writer. He wrote short stories in the 1890s and his first novel came out in 1902. It took Sabatini roughly a quarter of a century of hard work before he attained success with Scara...
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The Marquis Of Carabas
London is rife with impoverished French nobility who have escaped the horror of the French revolution and journeyed to England to enlist the help of their fellow Catholics. Quentin de Morlaix, already sympathetic to these disenfranchised French arist...
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The Minion
King James I, narrowly escaping assassination in the infamous Gunpowder Plot, has reason to suspect all around him. But surely he can trust members of his Privvy Council â€" and especially Robert Carr of Ferniehurst, Earl of Somerset and Knight of th...
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Mistress Wilding
To save her craven brother's hide, Ruth promised Wilding she'd marry him. She never guessed she'd fall in love with him . . . Though that she should have known. He was a good man, a fine man, and brave, too. Never in her life could she have imagin...
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Monsieur Delamort
Rafael Sabatini was born in Iesi, Italy, to an English mother (Anna Trafford) and Italian father. His parents were opera singers who became teachers. At a young age, Rafael was exposed to many languages, living with his grandfather in England, attend...
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Mr. Dewbury's Consent
Rafael Sabatini was born in Iesi, Italy, to an English mother (Anna Trafford) and Italian father. His parents were opera singers who became teachers. At a young age, Rafael was exposed to many languages, living with his grandfather in England, attend...
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The Nuptials of Corbal
With France undergoing mounting treachery and murder in her bloody Revolution, she was not a land where honour and loyalty could be relied upon. But this political atmosphere was to prove the ultimate test â€" where only the most determined would sur...
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The Ordeal
Rafael Sabatini was born in Iesi, Italy, to an English mother (Anna Trafford) and Italian father. His parents were opera singers who became teachers. At a young age, Rafael was exposed to many languages, living with his grandfather in England, attend...
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The Plague Of Ghosts And Other Stories
Rafael Sabatini was an outstanding Anglo-Italian writer of historical adventure stories and romances of the early 20th Century. This collection brings together some of the most celebrated of his many short stories, in a new hand-edited volume. This a...
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The Red Mask
Rafael Sabatini was born in Iesi, Italy, to an English mother (Anna Trafford) and Italian father. His parents were opera singers who became teachers. At a young age, Rafael was exposed to many languages, living with his grandfather in England, attend...
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The Romantic Prince
Prince Anthony d'Egmont preserves the ideals of chivalry in this historical novel set in the time of Louis XI. An incredible historical adventure, written by one of the masters of the genre, Rafael Sabatini, and a much-needed addition to the libr...
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The Shame of Motley
Rafael Sabatini an Italian writer best known for his historical romance novels in the early 20th century. Sabatini had many best-sellers including The Sea-Hawk, Scaramouche, and Captain Blood. This edition of The Shame of Motley includes ...
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Snare
Rafael Sabatini an Italian writer best known for his historical romance novels in the early 20th century. Sabatini had many best-sellers including The Sea-Hawk, Scaramouche, and Captain Blood. This edition of The Snare includes a table of...
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The Spiritualist
Rafael Sabatini was born in Iesi, Italy, to an English mother (Anna Trafford) and Italian father. His parents were opera singers who became teachers. At a young age, Rafael was exposed to many languages, living with his grandfather in England, attend...
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St. Martin's Summer
Rafael Sabatini an Italian writer best known for his historical romance novels in the early 20th century. Sabatini had many best-sellers including The Sea-Hawk, Scaramouche, and Captain Blood. This edition of St. Martin’s Summer include...
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The Stalking-Horse
William of Orange may have triumphantly taken up the throne of England amid much jubilation and celebration, but there are still those who would rather he were not there at all. In this thrilling novel, Sabatini portrays all the political intrigue of...
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Strolling Saint
Rafael Sabatini an Italian writer best known for his historical romance novels in the early 20th century. Sabatini had many best-sellers including The Sea-Hawk, Scaramouche, and Captain Blood. This edition of The Strolling Saint includes ...
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The Sword of Islam
This volume collects 14 rare Sabatini short stories (most appearing for the first time in book form). Included are: "The Sword of Islam," "The Tapestried Room," "The Baker of Rousillon," "The Blackmailer," "The Curate and the Actress," "The Foster-Lo...
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The Tapestried Room
Rafael Sabatini was born in Iesi, Italy, to an English mother (Anna Trafford) and Italian father. His parents were opera singers who became teachers. At a young age, Rafael was exposed to many languages, living with his grandfather in England, attend...
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The Tavern Knight
‘He whom they called the Tavern Knight laughed an evil laugh â€" such a laugh as the pious might conceive on the lips of Satan.' Thus begins Sabatini's masterful romance of the life of a Tavern King â€" a story of swashbuckling adventure and murder...
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Trampling of the Lilies
Rafael Sabatini an Italian writer best known for his historical romance novels in the early 20th century. Sabatini had many best-sellers including The Sea-Hawk, Scaramouche, and Captain Blood. This edition of The Trampling of the Lilies i...
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Turbulent Tales
Rafael Sabatini’s 'Turbulent Tales' is a masterful catalogue of extraordinary stories of bravery, honour, intrigue and adventure. With all the vitality of their colourful backdrops, they are stories to thrill and excite any lover of historical fict...
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Venetian Masque
Monsieur le Vicomte is a remarkable man â€" not least because, for all concerned, he had been guillotined along with numerous French aristocrats. Yet by some twist of fate he managed to escape and seek refuge in Turin, out of the jurisdiction of the ...
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The Wedding Gift
Rafael Sabatini was born in Iesi, Italy, to an English mother (Anna Trafford) and Italian father. His parents were opera singers who became teachers. At a young age, Rafael was exposed to many languages, living with his grandfather in England, attend...
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Wirgman's Theory
Rafael Sabatini was born in Iesi, Italy, to an English mother (Anna Trafford) and Italian father. His parents were opera singers who became teachers. At a young age, Rafael was exposed to many languages, living with his grandfather in England, attend...