Sloop of War

✍ Alexander Kent 📂 Fiction 📅 1998 🏛 McBooks Press 🌐 English ⚖ 218 KB 👁 2 views

The year is 1778, the ship is the 18-gun HMS _Sparrow_ , England's finest sloop of war, and the Captain is Richard Bolitho, sailing his command into the fury of battle. The American Revolution has turned the Atlantic coast into a refuge for privateers and marauding French warships, and it is up to y

Sloop Of War

✍ Kent, Alexander 📂 Fiction 📅 2006 🏛 Random House UK 🌐 English ⚖ 1 MB

SUMMARY: 1778: The year the American War of Independence became an all-out struggle for freedom from British rule -- and the year young Richard Bolitho took command of the Sparrow, a small, fast and well-armed sloop of war.

Sloop Of War

✍ Kent, Alexander 📂 Fiction 📅 2006 🏛 Random House UK 🌐 English ⚖ 1 MB

SUMMARY: 1778: The year the American War of Independence became an all-out struggle for freedom from British rule -- and the year young Richard Bolitho took command of the Sparrow, a small, fast and well-armed sloop of war. ϡ쯦랠

A Sloop of War

✍ Allan, Philip K. 📂 Fiction 📅 2018 🏛 Penmore Press LLC 🌐 English ⚖ 535 KB 👁 2 views

A Sloop of War, the second novel in the Alexander Clay series is set on the island of Barbados, where the temperature of the politics, prejudices, and amorous ambitions are matched only by the sweltering heat of the climate. After limping into the harbor in the crippled frigate the HMS Agrius, accom

Bolitho #06 - Sloop of War

✍ Alexander Kent 📂 Fiction 📅 1972;1998 🏛 McBooks Press 🌐 English ⚖ 203 KB 👁 2 views

### From Library Journal This trio, published in 1972, 1973, and 1968, respectively, offer more of the briny adventures of Richard Bolitho as he sails the seas during the late 18th century. LJ's reviewers found Sloop to be a "rousing novel" (LJ 12/1/72), while Kent himself was praised as the "worth

Bolitho #06 - Sloop of War

✍ Kent, Alexander 📂 Fiction 📅 1972 🏛 McBooks Press 🌐 English ⚖ 196 KB

### From Library Journal This trio, published in 1972, 1973, and 1968, respectively, offer more of the briny adventures of Richard Bolitho as he sails the seas during the late 18th century. LJ's reviewers found Sloop to be a "rousing novel" (LJ 12/1/72), while Kent himself was praised as the "worth

Sloop of War

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