"[A] thrilling story of nautical warfare" (_Kirkus Reviews_) from the author of _Under Enemy Colors_. Winter 1793. Master and Commander Charles Hayden is given orders to return to the ill-fated HMS Themis as the British fight the French for control of the strategically located island of Corsica, w
A Battle Won
β Scribed by Russell, S Thomas; Russell, Sean; Russell, Sean Thomas
- Book ID
- 108065157
- Publisher
- Penguin
- Year
- 2010
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 383 KB
- Series
- Charles Hayden 2
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9781101442395
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
Read August 2013 -- quite good!
"[A] thrilling story of nautical warfare" (Kirkus Reviews) from the author of Under Enemy Colors. Winter 1793. Master and Commander Charles Hayden is given orders to return to the ill-fated HMS Themis as the British fight the French for control of the strategically located island of Corsica, where his captaincy and military skill are stretched to their utmost as he finds himself at the vanguard of this brutal clash of empires.
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