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Sixteenyearold richard bolitho joins the british royal navy as a young midshipman. The complete midshipman bolitho ebook by alexander kent. Open library is an initiative of the internet archive, a 501c3 nonprofit, building a digital library of internet sites and other cultural artifacts in digital form. A fullcast production based on the novel by awardwinning, bestselling author linda lea castlethe year is 1208, a time when most heiresses do their duty. The book follows young bolitho s adventures as he intercepts and destroys a band of vicious pirates and then is swept away on a dangerous mission through the treacherous stamping ground of smugglers, wreckers, and murderers. As alexander kent, he writes about bolitho, and later bolithos nephew adam, and their adventures at sea in the age of fighting sail. Richard bolitho is an officer with the royal navy during the 18th and 19th centuries. Hornblower and the hotspur rnib supporting blind and. Richard bolitho novels series in order alexander kent. Buy a cheap copy of command a kings ship book by alexander kent. Publication date 19800801 topics historical general publisher jove. Douglas reeman became a published author in 1958 with the standalone title a prayer for the ship.
Command a kings ship by alexander kent, 9780099493891, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. The year is 1772, and richard bolitho is a sixteenyearold midshipman about to undergo a severe initiation into the game of seamanship. Cover her face rnib supporting blind and partially. Douglas edward reeman 15 october 1924 23 january 2017, who also used the pseudonym alexander kent, was a british author who wrote many historical novels about the royal navy, mainly set during either world war ii or the napoleonic wars. Command a king s ship the bolitho novels series by alexander kent. Here, in this installment, richard bolitho must navigate the difficult area of a naval officers duty and the politics of the british foreign office.
They focus on the military careers of richard bolitho and adam bolitho in the royal navy, from the time of the american revolution past the napoleonic era. Below is a list of douglas reemans books in order of when they were first published as well as in chronological order when necessary. The richard bolitho novels the bolitho novels book 6 ebook. His majestys frigate, undine, sets sail for india and the seas beyond. You can read periodicals on any nook tablet or in the free nook reading app for ios, android or windows 8. In addition, we get a dose of history, appealing locations, and colorful characters.
It is probably the longest running series in the genre at the present time. Reeman, douglas, writing as alexander kent command a kings ship. Reeman was born in thames ditton, surrey, son of charles percy and ada reeman. In real life, reeman enlisted in the royal navy in 1940 when he was 16 and served during world war ii and the korean war. The complete series list for richard bolitho novels alexander kent. O descobrimento da australia pelos portuguezes em 1601 portuguese as author. Alexander kent is the author of twentyseven acclaimed books featuring richard bolitho. Library of australiana project gutenberg australia. He wrote a total of 68 novels, selling 34 million copies in twenty languages. Richard bolitho is the central character in a series of historial naval adventure novels by british novelist alexander kent douglas reeman. Get your kindle here, or download a free kindle reading app.
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In march 1784, at a time when most of the fleet was laid up, his majestys frigate undine weighed anchor at spithead to begin a voyage to india and far beyond. As douglas reeman, he wrote about naval action during the twentieth century, with a primary focus on britains royal navy. Command a kings ship bolitho series, book 8 bolitho by alexander kent. Watson to find himself once more in the untidy room of the first floor in baker street which had been the startingpoint of.
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In command of tempest amongst the pacific islands richard fights pirates until he is laid low by fever. He served in the wars against france and the united states. Tape stains to front and rear free endpapers, light spotting to page edges, a very good copy in a very good dust jacket with a light vertical crease to front panel near spine edge and slight color fade. Command a kings ship richard bolitho, book 8 by alexander kent.
He has taught navigation to yachtsmen and has served as a script adviser for television and films. As her new captain, richard bolitho was glad to go, despite the nature of his orders and the immensity. With an overdrive account, you can save your favorite libraries for ataglance information about availability. N the african cruiser, description view or download. The book follows young bolithos adventures as he intercepts and destroys a band of vicious pirates and then is swept away on a dangerous mission through the treacherous stamping ground of smugglers, wreckers, and murderers. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read dust on the sea. But not elsbeth of camley, for she would rather join a holy order than be bartered off and expected to breed well and often. This acclaimed book by alexander kent is available at in several formats for your ereader. The series is often referred to simply as the bolitho novels, as the series also follows richards son adam. Publication date 1998 topics bolitho, richard fictitious character. The richard bolitho novels and millions of other books are available for instant access.