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Distant Gunfire: Nathaniel Drinkwater Omnibus 5 Richard Woodman

Distant Gunfire: Nathaniel Drinkwater Omnibus 5 par Richard Woodman

Distant Gunfire: Nathaniel Drinkwater Omnibus 5 Richard Woodman

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Résumé

*Fact and Fiction are combined to produce a fascinating recreation of a bygone world at war.
* The fifth omnibus of a successful adventure series featuring Nathaniel Drinkwater.

Distant Gunfire: Nathaniel Drinkwater Omnibus 5 Résumé

Distant Gunfire: Nathaniel Drinkwater Omnibus 5: Numbers 13 & 14 in series Richard Woodman

THE SHADOW OF THE EAGLE - 1814: Napoleon has abdicated and the 'Great War' is at an end. As King Louis XVIII is escorted back to France by an Allied squadron, tensions remain. Attending King Louis, Captain Nathaniel Drinkwater receives secret intelligence of an imminent threat to peace and risks his life and reputation to prevent disaster befalling his country...
EBB TIDE - 1843: Captain Sir Nathaniel Drinkwater has been drawn out of retirement to inspect lighthouses on the west coast of England. However, tragedy strikes, and Drinkwater is suddenly confronted with the spectre of his past life: the sins and follies, valour and heroics, triumphs and disasters.
Plus THE STEEPLE ROCK and THE NIGHT ATTACK: two short stories of Nathaniel Drinkwater's youthful exploits which, with a valediction, On Nathanial Drinkwater, specially written by prize-winning author Richard Woodman, concludes the history of this popular sea-hero.

Distant Gunfire: Nathaniel Drinkwater Omnibus 5 Avis

This author has quietly stolen the weather-gauge from most of his rivals in the Hornblower stakes' - Observer 'Packed with exciting incident, worthy of wide appeal to those who love thrilling nautical encounters and the sea' Nautical Magazine 'Richard Woodman is a true seaman who has become a man of letters. We are the richer for his work' - Tom Cunliffe, CLASSIC BOAT 'In the top rank of sea stories' - LIVERPOOL DAILY POST

À propos de Richard Woodman

Richard Woodman was born in London in 1944. He became an indentured midshipman in cargo liners at 16 and has sailed in a variety of ships, serving from apprentice to captain. He remains a professional sailor and in 1978 won the Marine Society's Harmer Award.

Informations supplémentaires

GOR001340824
9780751532678
0751532673
Distant Gunfire: Nathaniel Drinkwater Omnibus 5: Numbers 13 & 14 in series Richard Woodman
Richard Woodman
Nathaniel Drinkwater Omnibus
Occasion - Très bon état
Broché
Little, Brown Book Group
20030102
624
N/A
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