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Audacity, Privateer Out of Portsmouth

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The American Revolution has a new hero as Geoffrey Frost returns in Book Two of the Frost Saga!As Audacity opens, Frost is returning from Canada following a daring rescue of American prisoners held at Louisburg when he sails into a fog bank - and straight into a British convoy shepherded by a thirty-two gun frigate! In serving the American cause, Frost will impersonate a British merchant, capture several supply ships, order the execution of some of his own countrymen who have turned pirate and renegade, and perform an extraordinary feat of navigation in order to restore two men to the ship of the great explorer Captain James Cook. Book two of The Frost Saga keeps the action and adventure high, while intorducing more delightful characters and historically accurate situations. Enjoy!We early discoverers of Patrick O'Brian who anxiously awaited each new book in the series have felt bereft since his pen was stilled. J.E. Fender has come to the rescue...The Frost Saga shows a mastery of technical and historical detail...-J.F. Lehman, former Secretary of the Navy and author of On Seas of GloryAuthentically detailed and populated with an appropriately salty cast of characters, this suspenseful, action-packed tale will appeal to fans of seafaring adventure. - Booklist

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  • Sprog:
  • Engelsk
  • ISBN:
  • 9781950381616
  • Indbinding:
  • Paperback
  • Sideantal:
  • 296
  • Udgivet:
  • 22. august 2021
  • Størrelse:
  • 140x17x216 mm.
  • Vægt:
  • 376 g.
  • BLACK WEEK
Leveringstid: 2-3 uger
Forventet levering: 13. december 2024

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The American Revolution has a new hero as Geoffrey Frost returns in Book Two of the Frost Saga!As Audacity opens, Frost is returning from Canada following a daring rescue of American prisoners held at Louisburg when he sails into a fog bank - and straight into a British convoy shepherded by a thirty-two gun frigate! In serving the American cause, Frost will impersonate a British merchant, capture several supply ships, order the execution of some of his own countrymen who have turned pirate and renegade, and perform an extraordinary feat of navigation in order to restore two men to the ship of the great explorer Captain James Cook. Book two of The Frost Saga keeps the action and adventure high, while intorducing more delightful characters and historically accurate situations. Enjoy!We early discoverers of Patrick O'Brian who anxiously awaited each new book in the series have felt bereft since his pen was stilled. J.E. Fender has come to the rescue...The Frost Saga shows a mastery of technical and historical detail...-J.F. Lehman, former Secretary of the Navy and author of On Seas of GloryAuthentically detailed and populated with an appropriately salty cast of characters, this suspenseful, action-packed tale will appeal to fans of seafaring adventure. - Booklist

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