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Sword of Honour

by Alexander Kent

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Sir Richard Bolitho returns from a wearing campaign in North American waters to take up a command in Malta. As England's long war with Napoleon reaches its end, will Richard Bolitho's longing for peace—both public and personal—be fulfilled?

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March 1814. Sir Richard returns from a wearing campaign in North American waters to take up a command in Malta. Meanwhile his nephew Adam remains behind as captain of a frigate on the American coast, as England's long war with Napoleon reaches its end.
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About the Author

Alexander Kent, pen name of Douglas Edward Reeman, joined the British Navy at 16, serving on destroyers and small craft during World War II, and eventually rising to the rank of lieutenant. He has taught navigation to yachtsmen and has served as a script adviser for television and films. His books have been translated into nearly two dozen languages.
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Product Details

ISBN:
9780935526936
Author:
Kent, Alexander
Publisher:
McBooks Press
Location:
Ithaca, N.Y.
Subject:
Historical
Subject:
Great britain
Subject:
War
Subject:
Sea & Ocean
Subject:
Historical - General
Subject:
Historical fiction
Subject:
British
Subject:
Sea stories
Subject:
Malta
Subject:
Bolitho, Richard
Subject:
Bolitho, Adam
Subject:
Great Britain History, Naval 19th century.
Subject:
Literature-A to Z
Copyright:
2001
Edition Description:
Trade Paper
Series:
Richard Bolitho Novels (Paperback)
Series Volume:
no. 23
Publication Date:
20010401
Binding:
Paperback
Language:
English
Pages:
320
Dimensions:
8.50 x 5.50 in 0.90 lb
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