Perfect for fans of Patrick O''Brian and C. S. Forester, this is an enthralling, edge-of-your-seat maritime tale from multi-million copy seller Alexander Kent - a real page turner!
''One of our foremost writers of naval fiction'' - THE SUNDAY TIMES
''This is the third time I have started reading the Bolitho novels. Never get bored and especially not with this one'' -- ***** Reader review
''The only downside of this book is when it ends''-- ***** Reader review
''I can''t get enough of Bolitho''-- ***** Reader review
''I don''t think there is a better writer in this genre.'' -- ***** Reader review
''Action and intrigue all the way.'' -- ***** Reader review
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1774: Bolitho is now a newly appointed third lieutenant joining the 28-gun frigate Destiny at Plymouth. It is a far step from midshipman''s berth to wardroom - and, at a t
