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📖 Read on Archive.org (external link, opens in new tab)- Author
- Neal Stephenson
- Publisher
- Brilliance Audio
- Pages
- 377
- Series
- The Baroque Cycle #2
- Readers
- 3.7★ (3)
King of the Vagabonds
2006 · Book · Neal Stephenson
historical fictionKings and rulersCriminalsScientistsCrimes againstFiction
A chronicle of the breathtaking exploits of "Half-Cocked Jack" Shaftoe -- London street urchin-turned-legendary swashbuckling adventurer -- risking life and limb for fortune and love while slowly maddening from the pox. . . and Eliza, rescued by Jack from a Turkish harem to become spy, confidante, and pawn of royals in order to reinvent a contentious continent through the newborn power of finance. --back cover Also contained in Quicksilver: Volume One of The Baroque Cycle (external link, opens in new tab) by Neal Stephenson