Flight of the Last Stuart King

Embark on a captivating historical journey with "Flight of the Last Stuart King" by Margaret Stenhouse. Published in 2019, this compelling narrative spans 242 pages, chronicling the extraordinary life of Cardinal Henry Stuart, the final direct heir of the royal House of Stuart. As Napoleon's forces invade Rome in 1798, Cardinal Stuart is thrust into a perilous adventure, leading him to seek refuge in the Kingdom of Naples.

His journey unfolds across picturesque landscapes of Sicily, Corfu, Padua, and Venice, where he encounters a fascinating array of historical figures. Delve into the intrigues of the era as you meet key personalities such as Horatio Nelson, Lord and Lady Hamilton, and the dynamic Queen of Naples, alongside the spy master Spiridion Foresti and the reluctant Pope Pius VII. Join Margaret Stenhouse in this gripping tale that brings history alive with vibrant detail and rich storytelling, perfect for history enthusiasts and readers alike.