The Darkening Sea : (The Richard Bolitho adventures: 22)
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Format
Paperback / Softback
Book Series
Richard Bolitho
ISBN-10
0099591669
ISBN-13
9780099591665
Publisher
Cornerstone
Imprint
Arrow Books Ltd
Country of Manufacture
GB
Country of Publication
GB
Publication Date
Jan 2nd, 2014
Print length
320 Pages
Weight
228 grams
Dimensions
19.80 x 12.80 x 2.00 cms
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Returning safely to England after the dramatic capture of Martinque, Vice-Admiral Sir Richard Bolitho finds an all too brief respite from war and politics in the arms of his mistress Catherine Somervell. Although ordered immediately to the Indian Ocean, for the first time Bolitho's thoughts are not of glory but his own - and the Navy's - past.
If you like Patrick O''Brian and C. S. Forester, you will love this captivating, vivid and exciting page-turner from multi-million copy seller Alexander Kent - guaranteed to keep you hooked!
''One of our foremost writers of naval fiction'' -- Sunday Times
''Shipwreck, survival ... a spirited battle ... a splendid yarn'''' -- The Times
''A very hard book to put down'' -- ***** Reader review
''Awesome'' -- ***** Reader review
''Gripping to the end'' -- ***** Reader review
''Superb'' -- ***** Reader review
''A great yarn'' -- ***** Reader review
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1809: Returning safely to England after the dramatic capture of Martinque, Vice-Admiral Sir Richard Bolitho finds an all too brief respite from war and politics in the arms of his mistress Catherine Somervell.
But the shadow of a new conflict already darkens the horizon. The old enemy, France, forges an uneasy alliance with America - threatening the safety of British trade routes.
Although ordered immediately to the Indian Ocean, for the first time Bolitho''s thoughts are not of glory but his own - and the Navy''s - past.
Both Nelson and Collingwood died in their country''s service. For the navy''s newest Admiral, is there life beyond the sea itself?
''One of our foremost writers of naval fiction'' -- Sunday Times
''Shipwreck, survival ... a spirited battle ... a splendid yarn'''' -- The Times
''A very hard book to put down'' -- ***** Reader review
''Awesome'' -- ***** Reader review
''Gripping to the end'' -- ***** Reader review
''Superb'' -- ***** Reader review
''A great yarn'' -- ***** Reader review
***************************************************************************************************
1809: Returning safely to England after the dramatic capture of Martinque, Vice-Admiral Sir Richard Bolitho finds an all too brief respite from war and politics in the arms of his mistress Catherine Somervell.
But the shadow of a new conflict already darkens the horizon. The old enemy, France, forges an uneasy alliance with America - threatening the safety of British trade routes.
Although ordered immediately to the Indian Ocean, for the first time Bolitho''s thoughts are not of glory but his own - and the Navy''s - past.
Both Nelson and Collingwood died in their country''s service. For the navy''s newest Admiral, is there life beyond the sea itself?
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