Title: Ship of fire
Description: In 1587, sailing to Spain on board Sir Francis Drake's ship "Elizabeth Bonaventure," seventeen-year-old surgeon's apprentice Thomas Spyre finds that, with the sudden death of his master, he must take over as ship's surgeon and prove his skill not only as a doctor but also as a fighter when he is enlisted by Drake to face battle.
Subjects: Fiction, Physicians, Apprentices in fiction, Apprentices, Seafaring life in fiction, Seafaring life, Physicians in fiction, Great Britain in fiction, Drake, Francis, in fiction, History, Children's fiction, Drake, francis, approximately 1540-1596, fiction, Apprentices, fiction, Physicians, fiction, Great britain, history, tudors, 1485-1603, fiction
Places: Great Britain
People: Francis Drake Sir (1540?-1596)
Time periods: Elizabeth, 1558-1603