Not Without Mercy: The Black Death - Brossura

Wright, Phillip

Brossura

ISBN 10: 1432780859 ISBN 13: 9781432780852

Casa editrice: OUTSKIRTS PR, 2012

Riassunto

The Black Death--the first volume in the series Not Without Mercy--reveals the story based on historical events, of William Beorn, a successful merchant and ship builder in Bristol England in 1348 who finds himself at the dawn of the world's most perilous outbreak, the Black Plague. William struggles to save his wife Jillian, their adopted son Michael and the rest of his family and friends from the inevitable devastation of Bristol and the probability of becoming one of the casualties of the plague which took the lives of twenty five million people, over one third of Europe's population. William and Jillian had been married for ten years but Jillian had not been able to conceive a child. Jillian was a kind and loving person who was admired and respected by the staff on the estate and friends and associates in the community. William was the love of her life--and she was his. Both were faithful believers of God, educated by Monks in their youth. Their greatest desire was to bring a child into the world. William worked hard promoting his ship building business in Bristol and his reputation as a fair and honest business man who built one of the highest quality products had grown throughout most of Europe. One afternoon after finishing some business in the city he overheard the Sheriff telling a twelve year old street orphan by the name of Michael who had been caught swindling money in a shell game that he would be sending him to an orphanage in London. William intervened and offered to take the boy home with him. William took Michael home and introduced him to Jillian. Over time they grew close to the boy and eventually adopted him. Michael was strong and intelligent and a quick learner who soon became accepted by all as a part of the family. As the years went by Michael became more confident in his abilities and his place in the family. Everything changed four years later with the announcement of Jillian that God had placed a child in her womb; a son, a fir

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L'autore:

Phillip C. Wright is a resident of Bountiful, Utah. He has been married to Shaun (McKinney) Wright since 1982. They are the parents of seven children (Four of whom are married) and three granddaughters. Phillip, known by most as Phill, has spent the majority of his professional career in the financial services sector. His professional education is in public relations and finance. He has worked professionally as a writer, director and producer of television and radio productions, commercials, documentaries and infomercials. He won the coveted Silver Telly Award for television productions and five Silver Microphone awards for radio commercials. He served as the president of a community theatre for ten years. He has written and directed numerous plays including a full length musical re-creation with Brett Raymond called "First Light" with an original cast over 200 people. As of this printing, he is in the process of writing several new books including; a medical suspense novel, a religious historical fiction and book two, The Passage Home of the Not Without Mercy series.

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• Editore: OUTSKIRTS PR
• Data di pubblicazione: 2012
• ISBN 10: 1432780859
• ISBN 13: 9781432780852
• Rilegatura: Copertina flessibile
• Numero di pagine: 536