Second To None
$38.03
- Paperback
320 pages
- Release Date
1 March 2007
Summary
June 1815
On the eve of Waterloo, a sense of finality and cautious hope pervade a nation wearied by decades of war. But peace will present its own challenge to Adam Bolitho, captain of His Majesty’s Ship Unrivalled, as many of his contemporaries face the prospect of discharge.
The life of a frigate captain is always lonely, but for Adam, mourning the death of his uncle Admiral Sir Richard Bolitho, that solitude acquires a deeper poignancy. He is, more than ever, alone, at the …
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780099497752 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0099497751 |
| Author: | Alexander Kent |
| Publisher: | Cornerstone |
| Imprint: | Arrow Books Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 320 |
| Release Date: | 1 March 2007 |
| Weight: | 226g |
| Dimensions: | 196mm x 128mm x 18mm |
| Series: | Richard Bolitho |
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About The Author
Alexander Kent
Alexander Kent is the author of twenty-seven acclaimed books featuring Richard Bolitho. Under his own name, Douglas Reeman, and in the course of a career spanning forty-five years, he has written over thirty novels and two non-fiction books.
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