Tenacious Stef Penney Its humblest inhabitants are building

Its humblest inhabitants are building

and when a daring assassination attempt goes wrong

spy and counter-spy

Taking their lives

breathtakingly ambitious and accomplished debut novel by a young writer of astonishing gifts

Tenacious Stef Penney Its humblest inhabitants are buildingThomas Paine Kydd is in Halifax enjoying the recognition and favour of his fellow officers when Tenacious is summoned to join Horatio Nelson's task force on an urgent reconnaissance mission. Intelligence suggests the French Revolution is about to set the Mediterranean ablaze, but Bonaparte's fleet is nowhere to be found. Nelson and his 'Band of Brothers' begin a desperate search for him. Kydd's newfound ambition fuels his desire to be at the forefront