{"product_id":"9781444740165","title":"The Admiral","description":"\u003cp\u003eA humble laird from Largoshire, Andrew Wood's determination to \u003cbr\u003eavenge his father's murder by English pirates, led to his national \u003cbr\u003erenown as a pirate-slayer.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis brought him to the attention of King James III, who asked Wood \u003cbr\u003eto build up a number of captured vessels to form the nucleus of a \u003cbr\u003enational fleet.  Such was his success, that the King eventually promoted \u003cbr\u003ehim to become Baron of Largo and Lord High Admiral of Scotland.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAdmiral Wood's bold defence of Scottish waters against the marauding \u003cbr\u003eEnglish privateers was to incur the wrath of King Henry VII of England.  \u003cbr\u003eWood was now in great danger - but he survived to become Scotland's \u003cbr\u003emost famous sailor, and a skilled negotiator who greatly aided his nation's \u003cbr\u003ecause at a time of international unrest.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hodder \u0026 Stoughton, Ltd.","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47143050412272,"sku":"9781444740165","price":1.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0737\/7593\/9824\/files\/9781444740165_p0.jpg?v=1763824948","url":"https:\/\/shop-qa.barnesandnoble.com\/products\/9781444740165","provider":"Barnes \u0026 Noble (DEV)","version":"1.0","type":"link"}