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The Portuguese Affair by Ann Swinfen is a work of fiction available to read on EtoBox.
What is The Portuguese Affair about?
A year after defeating the Spanish Armada, England retaliates. An expedition to Portugal sets out to destroy what remains of Spain's Atlantic fleet, drive the Spanish out of Portugal, put the claimant Dom Antonio of Aviz on the throne, and seize the Azores. But from the moment the English fleet, led by Sir Francis Drake and Sir John Norreys, reaches Plymouth, things start to go wrong. Christoval Alvarez, returning to Portugal for the first time after her escape to England, sent to carry out two
Who reads The Portuguese Affair?
It is typically read by readers looking for immersive, entertainment-first reading.
Common subject areas: fiction, literature, genre fiction.
- Author
- Ann Swinfen
- Publisher
- Canelo; Shakenoak Press
- Published
- 2022
- Language
- EN
- ISBN
- 9781804361115
- Category
- work of fiction
- Subjects
- Historical Fiction, Fiction, Historical
- Updated
- 2026-03-25
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