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Second to None

✍ Scribed by Kent, Alexander


Book ID
107832406
Publisher
McBooks Press
Year
1999
Tongue
English
Weight
183 KB
Series
Bolitho 26
Category
Fiction

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✦ Synopsis


In the days immediately following Waterloo, the British fleet confronts a new threat: Algerian pirates preying on hapless merchant ships. Adam Bolitho, Admiral Richard Bolitho's nephew and heir, finds himself in command of Unrivalled, a new kind of frigateβ€”sleek, fast, and heavily armed.

Review

Shipwreck, survival... a spirited battle... a splendid yarn Times One of our foremost writers of naval fiction Sunday Times

About the Author

Alexander Kent , pen name of Douglas Edward Reeman, joined the British Navy at 16, serving on destroyers and small craft during World War II, and eventually rising to the rank of lieutenant. He has taught navigation to yachtsmen and has served as a script adviser for television and films. His books have been translated into nearly two dozen languages.


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