Cross of St George Alexander Kent

Name: Cross of St George By Alexander Kent
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Cross of St George by Alexander Kent

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SeriesThe Bolitho Novels

Summary

In the wake of the War of 1812, Admiral Sir Richard Bolitho fights fruitless skirmishes with men of the frontier off Nova Scotia to defend Crown property.

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Cross of St George by Alexander Kent

February 1813: As American privateers pick off British and Canadian ships in the wake of the War of 1812, Admiral Sir Richard Bolitho returns to Halifax to defend Crown property. In the cold waters off Nova Scotia, he fights fruitless skirmishes with men of the frontier, all the while longing for peace.

Cross of St George Reviews

Kent doesn't make it easy for his hero. But he does endow him with the authenticity that makes these adventures the closest thing to C.S. Forester still coming off the presses. -- The New York Times Book Review

About Alexander Kent

Alexander Kent, pen name of Douglas Edward Reeman, joined the British Navy at 16, serving on destroyers and small craft during World War II, and eventually rising to the rank of lieutenant. He has taught navigation to yachtsmen and has served as a script adviser for television and films. His books have been translated into nearly two dozen languages.

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GOR002871402

ISBN 13

9780935526929

ISBN 10

0935526927

Title

Cross of St George by Alexander Kent

Author

Alexander Kent

Series

The Bolitho Novels

Condition

Used - Very Good

Binding type

Paperback

Publisher

Globe Pequot Press

Year published

20010401

Number of pages

320

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N/A

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Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.

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This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us