The Confusion : Volume Two of the Baroque Cycle (Baroque Cycle)

While a group of Barbary galley slaves plots to escape their lives of servitude on board a seventeenth-century pirate ship, spy and socialite Eliza is forcibly returned to the court of the Sun King, where she becomes enmeshed in a web of international machinations. By the author of Cryptonomicon. Reprint. 100,000 first printing.