The American Ambassador
Subtitle: A Novel
Publisher: Mariner Books
Published: June 19, 2003
Language: eng
Number of pages: 336
ISBN-13: 9780618340781
First sentence: AMBASSADOR NORTH'S apprehension had begun with a pain in his wrist, noticed one afternoon while he was fishing offshore on Middle Ground, the boat tipping gently in the chop where the Sound's floor dropped abruptly from six to sixty fathoms.