With All Despatch - The Richard Bolitho adventures: 10: more scintillating naval action

As the clouds of war begin to rise once more over the Channel, he has no choice but to accept an appointment to the Nore. With his small flotilla of three topsail cutters Bolitho sets out to search the coast for seamen who have fled the harsh discipline of His Majesty's Navy for the more tempting rewards of smuggling.

About the author

Alexander Kent is the author of twenty-eight 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.

Summary

As the clouds of war begin to rise once more over the Channel, he has no choice but to accept an appointment to the Nore. With his small flotilla of three topsail cutters Bolitho sets out to search the coast for seamen who have fled the harsh discipline of His Majesty's Navy for the more tempting rewards of smuggling.

Foreword

More action from the master storyteller of the sea!

Product details

• Authors: Alexander Kent
• Publisher: Arrow
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback
• Released: 31.07.2014
• EAN: 9780099591627
• ISBN: 978-0-09-959162-7
• No. of pages: 336
• Dimensions: 130 mm x 198 mm x 20 mm
• Series: Arrow Books; Richard Bolitho; Richard Bolitho
• Subjects: Fiction > Narrative literature; Fiction > Narrative literature > Historical novels and narratives; England, FICTION / War & Military, FICTION / Historical / General, France, FICTION / Action & Adventure, Napoleonic War fiction, Modern and contemporary fiction, Modern and contemporary Fiction (post 1945), c 1790 to c 1799