A King's Commander Contributor(s): Lambdin, Dewey (Author) |
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ISBN: 1590131304 ISBN-13: 9781590131305 Publisher: McBooks Press OUR PRICE: $23.70 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: January 2008 Annotation: Alan Lewrie is now commander of "HMS" "Jester," an 18-gun sloop. Lewrie sails into Corsica only to receive astonishing orders: he must lure his archenemy, French commander Guillaume Choundas, into battle and personally strike the malevolent spymaster dead. With Horatio Nelson as his squadron commander on one hand and a luscious courtesan who spies for the French on the other, Lewrie must pull out all the stops if he's going to live up to his own reputation and bring glory to the British Royal Navy. |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - Fiction | Historical - General - Fiction | Sea Stories - Fiction | Action & Adventure |
Dewey: FIC |
LCCN: 2007028551 |
Lexile Measure: 960 |
Series: Alan Lewrie Naval Adventures (Paperback) |
Physical Information: 1.12" H x 5.5" W x 8.4" (1.14 lbs) 446 pages |
Themes: - Chronological Period - 18th Century - Cultural Region - British Isles |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: Alan Lewrie is now commander of HMS Jester, an 18-gun sloop. Lewrie sails into Corsica only to receive astonishing orders: he must lure his archenemy, French commander Guillaume Choundas, into battle and personally strike the malevolent spymaster dead. With Horatio Nelson as his squadron commander on one hand and a luscious courtesan who spies for the French on the other, Lewrie must pull out all the stops if he's going to live up to his own reputation and bring glory to the British Royal Navy. |