HMS Diamond by Tom Grundner
The Second Book in the Sir Sidney Smith Nautical Adventure Series Sidney Smith, now Sir Sidney, is reunited with his friends, Lucas Walker and Susan Whitney. After surviving the horrors of the destruction of Toulon, Sir Sidney is given a critical assignment. British gold shipments are going missing. Even worse, the ships are literally disappearing in plain sight of their escorts and the vessels around them. The mystery must be solved if Britain is going to maintain its lines of credit and continue to finance the war. But to do that Sir Sidney must unravel a web of intrigue that leads all the way to the Board of Admiralty. With amazing attention to historical detail and accuracy, this book will keep you riveted all the way to its surprising conclusion.Tom Grundner earned his bachelor's degree from Eastern Michigan University and his master's degree from the University of Southern California. He was a decorated Vietnam veteran and a former Lieutenant Commander in the United States Navy. He wrote Informed Consent, a book about the ethics of human experimentation, and The Skinner Box Effect, a book about the problem of Internet pornography, as a college lecturer. In 2005, he co-authored The Quest for the Ideal Golf Club with Tim Wishon, which was followed by The Search for the Perfect Driver. Grundner's fascination with maritime history developed during his time in the United States.
| SKU | Unavailable |
| ISBN 13 | 9781934757017 |
| ISBN 10 | 1934757012 |
| Title | HMS Diamond |
| Author | Tom Grundner |
| Condition | Unavailable |
| Binding Type | Paperback |
| Publisher | Fireship Press |
| Year published | 2007-08-27 |
| Number of pages | 238 |
| Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
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