Persephone

Set amid the turmoil of 1807, Captain Sir Thomas Kydd embarks on a perilous mission to aid the Portuguese Royal Family’s evacuation during the Napoleonic Wars, while navigating personal passions and societal expectations. Along the way, he encounters old flames, faces threats from French privateers, and is drawn into the intrigues of British aristocracy and royalty. This naval adventure blends high-stakes maritime action with evocative historical detail, capturing the spirit of the age.