Form Line of Battle
Form Line of Battle
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June 1793, Gibraltar - The gathering might of revolutionary France prepares to engulf Europe in another bloody war. For Richard Bolitho, the renewal of hostilities means a fresh command and the chance of action after long months of inactivity. Bolitho and the crew of the Hyperion are trapped by the French near a dry Mediterranean island.
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Form Line of Battle by Alexander Kent
This superb and stirring naval adventure from multi-million copy seller Alexander Kent is an absolute must for fans of Patrick O'Brian and C. S. Forester. You'll feel like you are there on the quarterdeck! 'One of our foremost writers of naval fiction' -- Sunday Times 'As a former naval officer, Alexander Kent knows what it is like to be at sea' -- The Times 'A first-class book' -- ***** Reader review 'Impossible to put down. Alexander Kent as his finest!' -- ***** Reader review 'One of Alexander Kent's best.' -- ***** Reader review 'A rip roaring, well-constructed seafaring tale.' -- ***** Reader review 'A compelling read from start to finish...' -- ***** Reader review *********************************************************************************** 1793: Gibraltar - the gathering might of revolutionary France prepares to engulf Europe in another bloody war. As in the past, Britain will stand or fall by the fighting power of her fleet. For Richard Bolitho, the renewal of hostilities means a fresh command and the chance of action after long months of inactivity. However, his mission to support Lord Hood in the monarchist-inspired occupation of Toulon has gone awry. Bolitho and the crew of the Hyperion are trapped by the French near a dry Mediterranean island. They will need all their mettle and might to force their way through... Bolitho's adventures continue in Enemy in Sight.
Praise for Alexander Kent: 'One of our foremost writers of naval fiction' Sunday Times
'Shipwreck, survival.. a spirited battle ... a splendid yarn' The Times
'Shipwreck, survival.. a spirited battle ... a splendid yarn' The Times
Alexander Kent is the author of twenty-seven acclaimed books featuring Richard Bolitho. Under his own name, Douglas Reeman, and in the course of a career spanning forty-five years, he has written over thirty novels and two non-fiction books.
| SKU | Non disponible |
| ISBN 13 | 9780099497622 |
| ISBN 10 | 009949762X |
| Titre | Form Line of Battle |
| Auteur | Alexander Kent |
| Série | Richard Bolitho |
| État | Non disponible |
| Type de reliure | Paperback |
| Éditeur | Cornerstone |
| Année de publication | 2006-06-01 |
| Nombre de pages | 368 |
| Note de couverture | La photo du livre est présentée à titre d'illustration uniquement. La reliure, la couverture ou l'édition réelle peuvent varier. |
| Note | Non disponible |