Devil to Pay

In David Donachie's thrilling novel, Devil to Pay, set in 1794, readers are plunged into the tumultuous waters of the Mediterranean. The story follows the determined lieutenant John Pearce as he grapples with the challenges of repairing his battle-damaged ship while facing a looming court-martial. As if that weren't enough, Pearce must also confront a fierce and bloodthirsty Turk, adding layers of tension and excitement to this gripping tale.

Published by Globe Pequot Press in 2023, this captivating paperback spans 352 pages, making it a perfect addition to any historical fiction lover's collection. Dive into the high seas adventure and experience the trials of a naval officer during a time of conflict and danger. Donachie's masterful storytelling will keep you on the edge of your seat from start to finish.