{"product_id":"constantine-mike-holt-9798296451743","title":"Constantine: Almost a King","description":"In the 17th-century, Constantine Phaulkon, a Greek adventurer, leaves his island home to become a trader for the East India Company. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAs he travels the seven seas, he is confronted by pirates, slave traders, and powerful rulers while seeking his fortune. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAfter he arrives in Siam to set up a trading house, he becomes a trusted advisor to King Narai as he navigates perilous alliances with French, Dutch, and English traders, and dealing with Siamese court intrigues that threaten the king and nation. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eAs King Narai's health falters, Constantine faces mounting danger as General Phetracha's lust for the throne threatens the king and Constantine's power. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eHis loyalty to King Narai is tested in a storm of violence and deceit. Can he protect his business and family in the rising tempest, or will betrayal seal his fate? \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eConstantine is a thrilling saga of ambition, loyalty, and sacrifice in a time of ancient and dangerous splendour.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Mike Holt\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798296451743\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 04\/07\/2026\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 410\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 2.08lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.84d","brand":"Mike Holt","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":50665397518591,"sku":"9798296451743","price":27.97,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/constantine-mike-holt-9798296451743","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}