The Fourth Book in Alaric Bondβs Fighting Sail Series Disillusioned by the lack of opportunity in the Royal Navy, Lieutenant King opts for a spell with the Honourable East India Company. But, a trip in an Indiaman is anything but the easy option when his captain is revealed to be an old enemy. W
Cut and Run: The Fourth Book in the Fighting Sail Series
β Scribed by Bond, Alaric
- Book ID
- 108896717
- Publisher
- Fireship Press
- Year
- 2011
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 202 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9781611791693
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β¦ Synopsis
The Fourth Book in Alaric BondοΏ½s Fighting Sail Series
Disillusioned by the lack of opportunity in the Royal Navy, Lieutenant King opts for a spell with the Honourable East India Company. But, a trip in an Indiaman is anything but the easy option when his captain is revealed to be an old enemy.
With the added perils of privateers, storms, and the might of the French Navy, he finds there is just as much excitement in the merchant service, and wonders why he ever chose to cut and run.
οΏ½Alaric Bond has stepped into the first rank of writers of historic naval fiction.οΏ½
οΏ½Alaric Bond has laid the groundwork for a great series of Age of Fighting Sail novels and I can only hope that the next one comes soon.οΏ½
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