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Series
Pub. Date
2000.
Language
English
Description
Soon after taking part in the dramatic capture of Martinique in the Caribbean, Vice-Admiral Sir Richard Bolitho is next dispatched to the African coast to gather a flotilla and stop French attacks on British trade routes. But Bolitho must contend with more than Britain's old enemy-he must also face the hatred of his flag captain and betrayal by a man he once counted on as his friend.
22) Honour this day
Author
Series
Richard Bolitho novels volume no. 17
Pub. Date
2000.
Language
English
Description
In September 1804, as England stands alone against France and the fleets of Spain, Vice-Admiral Richard Bolitho hoists his flag above the veteran Hyperion and sets sail with a new squadron for the Caribbean. His orders are to plan and execute a daring dawn raid on the Spanish Main.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2012, [2011]
Language
English
Description
Filled with high-seas intrigue and sharp tensions, this nautical novel takes an intense voyage into the heart of Napoleonic-era Africa. The year is 1819 and Captain Adam Bolitho has been sent on an urgent but risky mission to make a fast passage from Plymouth to Freetown, West Africa, with secret orders for the senior officer stationed there. Due to the slave trade being declared illegal, ships in every harbor are waiting to be scrapped and officers...
Author
Series
Richard Bolitho stories volume 16
Pub. Date
1982.
Edition
First American edition.
Language
English
26) Man of war
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2003.
Language
English
Description
In 1817, every harbor and estuary in Antigua is filled with ghostly ships, superfluous in the aftermath of war. In this uneasy peace, Adam Bolitho is offered the 74-gun Athena, a notoriously "unlucky" ship, and as flag-captain to Vice-Admiral Sir Graham Bethune he once more follows his destiny to the Caribbean.
27) Heart of oak
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
Description
1818: Captain Adam Bolitho is sent to North Africa in command of the frigate Onward. The war with France has ended at last, and Onward sails on a diplomatic mission with the French frigate Nautilus. Then the Nautilus becomes a sacrificial offering on the altar of Empire, and the hunt is on for a treacherous foe. Can the brotherhood of the sea transcend old hatreds and an ocean of blood?
Author
Series
Richard Bolitho novels volume no. 1
Pub. Date
2006.
Language
English
Description
Collects three novellas that chronicle the experiences of teenage midshipman Richard Bolitho.
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