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Alan Lewrie #15 - The Baltic Gambit
β Scribed by Dewey Lambdin
- Publisher
- Thomas Dunne
- Year
- 2010;2009
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 330 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN
- 0312348061
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β¦ Synopsis
January 1901, and Captain Alan Lewrie, RN, known as 'St. Alan the Liberator' for freeing (stealing!) a dozen black slaves on Jamaica to man his frigate years before, is at last being brought to trial for it, with his life on the line. At the same time, Russia, Sweden, Denmark, and Prussia are forming a League of Armed Neutrality, to Napoleon Bonaparte's delight, to deny Great Britain their vital exports, even if it means war. England will need all her experienced sea dogs, but . even Alan Lewrie?
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