Second to None
- 320 páginas
- 12 horas de lectura
Adam Bolitho, captain of the ship Unrivalled, fells he is alone in the dawning of the new age of the Royal Navy.
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Esta saga de aventuras navales sumerge a los lectores en las tumultuosas aguas de principios del siglo XIX, mientras Europa lidia con las secuelas de las Guerras Napoleónicas. Siga los viajes de ambiciosos comandantes que navegan por traicioneras intrigas, feroces batallas y dilemas morales en el mar y en tierra. La serie representa magistralmente la guerra naval estratégica, los sacrificios personales y el código de honor que define a los héroes marineros durante un período de inmensa agitación global.
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Relentless Pursuit
- 336 páginas
- 12 horas de lectura
But all efforts of the British anti-slavery patrols to curb a flourishing trade in human life are hampered by unsuitable ships, by the indifference of a government more concerned with old enemies made distrustful allies, and by the continuing belligerence of the Dey of Algiers, which threatens to ignite a full-scale war.
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Man Of War
- 416 páginas
- 15 horas de lectura
Antigua 1817Every harbour and estuary is filled with ghostly ships, the famous and the legendary now redundant in the aftermath of the war. In this uneasy peace, Adam Bolitho is fortunate to be offered the seventy-four gun Athena, and as flag captain to Vice-Admiral Sir Graham Bethune once more follows his destiny to the Caribbean.
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Heart Of Oak
- 320 páginas
- 12 horas de lectura
Onward, a new 38-gun frigate whose first mission is not war but diplomacy, as consort to the French frigate Nautilus. It is only when Nautilus becomes a sacrificial offering on the altar of empire that every man discovers the brotherhood of the sea is more powerful than the bitter memories of an... číst celé
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In the King's Name
- 256 páginas
- 9 horas de lectura
A searing and gripping tale of trouble on the high seas, and of the weakness of the human spirit, In the King's Name heralds the return of our greatest living maritime writer and the legendary Adam Bolitho.