Honour This Day: (The Richard Bolitho adventures: 19): lose yourself in this rip-roaring naval yarn from...

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Alexander Kent

Honour This Day

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Alexander Kent

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Arrow
02 January 2007

Fiction & Literature; Historical fiction

Series: Richard Bolitho

Exciting Bolitho adventure beautifully repackaged

If you like Patrick O'Brian and C. S. Forester, you will love this all-guns-blazing naval page-turner from multi-million copy seller Alexander Kent - guaranteed to have you hooked from page one!

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1804- England stands alone against France and the fleets of Spain, expecting an invasion any day. Entrusted with an urgent mission for the King, Vice-Admiral Richard Bolitho hoists his flag above the veteran seventy-four-gun ship Hyperion and sets sail with a new squadron for the Caribbean.

Plagued by the knowledge that both his troubled marriage and the eye injured in his last battle with Contre-Amiral Jobert are worsening, Bolitho is eager to leave England less than three months after his return home. But even his beloved old ship Hyperion, hastily restored from an ignominious existence as a hulk, is full of tormenting memories and lost faces.

Having navigated several battles along the way, he is roused in Antigua from his darkness of soul by the rediscovery of a passion which defies convention and every risk to his reputation.

His future is full of uncertainty as he sails east to Gibraltar, for a rendezvous that all who follow his flag will remember...

By: Alexander Kent
Imprint: Arrow
Country of Publication: United Kingdom
Edition: New edition
Dimensions: Height: 198mm, Width: 129mm, Spine: 19mm
Weight: 213g
ISBN: 9780099497721
ISBN 10: 0099497727
Series: Richard Bolitho
Pages: 304
Publication Date: 02 January 2007
Audience: General/trade , ELT Advanced
Format: Paperback
Publisher's Status: Active

Douglas Reeman did convoy duty in the navy in the Atlantic, the Arctic, and the North Sea. He has written over thirty novels under his own name and more than twenty best-selling historical novels featuring Richard Bolitho under the pseudonym Alexander Kent.

Reviews for Honour This Day: (The Richard Bolitho adventures: 19): lose yourself in this rip-roaring naval yarn from the master storyteller of the sea

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

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Honour This Day

(The Richard Bolitho adventures: 19): lose yourself in this rip-roaring naval yarn from the...

Alexander Kent

$29.99

Paperback

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