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Captain Barney

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Jan Westcott recreates the daring and vigor of Captain Joshua Barney and casts him in the light of a romantic hero. Her story also recreates the story of Lady Douglass Harris for whom Barney risked his life. Set in Philadelphia …

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Jan Westcott recreates the daring and vigor of Captain Joshua Barney and casts him in the light of a romantic hero. Her story also recreates the story of Lady Douglass Harris for whom Barney risked his life. Set in Philadelphia and Stacia, a little-known Carribean Island. Thought to be Jan Westcott's best work. (book flap)

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"Jan Westcott recreates the daring and vigor of Captain Joshua Barney and casts him in the light of a romantic hero. Her story also recreates the story of Lady Douglass …"

— Margaret

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