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The Admiral´s Daughter: Thomas Kydd 8
Julian Stockwin
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Description for The Admiral´s Daughter: Thomas Kydd 8
Paperback. The eighth and best yet in Julian Stockwin's hugely popular seafaring series for readers who love Sharpe and Horatio Hornblower Series: Thomas Kydd. Num Pages: 384 pages, n/a. BIC Classification: FH; FJ; FV. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 196 x 129 x 25. Weight in Grams: 260.
'In Stockwin's hands the sea story will continue to entrance readers across the world' - Guardian
1803. Tensions are escalating again between England and France.
While the Royal Navy launches reconnaissance, rescue missions and spies on the continent, French privateer ships are lurking in English waters poised to strike at British trade. Smugglers, perilous storms and a treacherous coastline all threaten to overcome HMS Teazer as her men fight to gain control of the seas around Cornwall and Devon.
Meanwhile an unlikely rival is seeking her captain's heart. The beautiful and determined admiral's daughter could ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Hodder & Stoughton United Kingdom
Number of pages
384
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2008
Series
Thomas Kydd
Condition
New
Number of Pages
384
Place of Publication
, United Kingdom
ISBN
9780340898611
SKU
V9780340898611
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 5 to 9 working days
Ref
99-50
About Julian Stockwin
Julian Stockwin was sent at the age of fourteen to Indefatigable, a tough sea-training school. He joined the Royal Navy at fifteen before transferring to the Royal Australian Navy, where he served for eight years in the Far East, Antarctic waters and the South Seas. In Vietnam he saw active service in a carrier task force. After leaving ... Read more
Reviews for The Admiral´s Daughter: Thomas Kydd 8
Praise for Julian Stockwin
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'Another thundering good read for those who love seagoing stories in the Hornblower mould'
Peterborough Evening Telegraph
I was soon turning the pages almost indecently fast . . . Roll on, the promised adventures of Kydd and Renzi.
Independent on KYDD
Stockwin paints a vivid picture of life aboard ... Read more
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'Another thundering good read for those who love seagoing stories in the Hornblower mould'
Peterborough Evening Telegraph
I was soon turning the pages almost indecently fast . . . Roll on, the promised adventures of Kydd and Renzi.
Independent on KYDD
Stockwin paints a vivid picture of life aboard ... Read more