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Author
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
c2008
Language
English
Description
A thrilling account of the brutal decades-long battle between Christendom and Islam for the soul of Europe. This struggle's brutal climax came between 1565 and 1571, seven years that witnessed a fight to the finish decided in a series of bloody set pieces: the epic siege of Malta, in which a tiny band of Christian defenders defied the might of the Ottoman army; the savage battle for Cyprus; and the apocalyptic last-ditch defense of southern Europe...
Author
Series
Alan Lewrie naval adventures volume 7
Publisher
McBooks Press
Pub. Date
[2007]
Language
English
Author
Series
Alan Lewrie naval adventures volume 3
Publisher
McBooks Press, Inc
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
Fresh from duty on the frigate Desperate in her fight with the French Capricieuse off St. Kitts, Midshipman Alan Lewrie passes his examination board for Lieutenancy and finds himself commissioned first officer of the brig o'war Shrike. There's time for some dalliance with the fair sex, and then Lieutenant Lewrie must be off to patrol the North American coast and attempt to bring the Muskogees and Seminoles onto the British side against the American...
Author
Series
Alan Lewrie naval adventures volume 25
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
The twenty-fifth novel in Dewey Lambdin's beloved series of historical naval adventure Lewrie loses his ship and his command when he receives news that Vigilance must return to England to be decommissioned and turned over to the dockyards for a complete refit. Lewrie is grounded, put on half-pay, and his crew disperses to look for new positions.It's late Autumn, and being ashore is heavenly, after a time. Lewrie spends time with his wife Jessica,...
27) Punk's wing
Author
Series
Navy pilots novels volume 2
Publisher
Signet
Pub. Date
[2003]
Language
English
28) A battle won
Author
Series
Charles Hayden novels volume 2
Publisher
G.P. Putnam's Sons
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
After being tasked with taking HMS Themis into battle against the French for the strategically located island of Corsica, Master and Commander Charles Hayden soon must land his ship on Corsica, where his men join forces with native insurgents.
30) A flag of truce
Author
Series
John Pearce novels volume 4
Publisher
Allison & Busby
Pub. Date
[2009]
Language
English
Author
Series
Alan Lewrie naval adventures volume 17
Publisher
Thomas Dunne Books
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
After reluctantly saving the last French citizens left on rebellious Haiti, Lewrie finds himself invited back to London to receive honors from the King and soon finds himself back at sea testing a newfangled weapon called a "torpedo" and defending England from an invasion by Napoleon.
Author
Series
Alan Lewrie naval adventures volume 16
Publisher
Thomas Dunne Books/St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
After peace between France and England abruptly ends, Captain Alan Lewrie must flee Paris, but soon he has a chance to seek revenge on his former French host in a stunning sea chase that will test him like no other challenge he has faced.
Author
Series
Alan Lewrie naval adventures volume 21
Publisher
Thomas Dunne Books/St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
"In Kings and Emperors, the twenty-first book in Dewey Lambdin's beloved Alan Lewrie series, Captain Alan Lewrie, Royal Navy, is still in Gibraltar, his schemes for raids along the coast of Southern Spain shot to a halt. He is reduced to commanding a clutch of harbor defense gunboats in the bay while his ship, HMS Sapphire, slowly grounds herself on a reef of beef bones! Until Napoleon Bonaparte's invasion of peaceful Portugal and his so-called collaborative...
Author
Series
Alan Lewrie naval adventures volume 14
Publisher
Thomas Dunne Books
Pub. Date
2007.
Language
English
Author
Series
Privateersman mysteries volume 1
Publisher
McBooks Press
Pub. Date
[1991]
Language
English
36) Flying colours
Author
Series
Horatio Hornblower saga volume 7
Publisher
Back Bay Books
Pub. Date
[1939-]
Accelerated Reader
IL: UG - BL: 7.9 - AR Pts: 13
Language
English
38) Kydd: a novel
Author
Series
Kydd novels volume 1
Publisher
Scribner
Pub. Date
[2001]
Language
English
Author
Series
Alan Lewrie naval adventures volume 9
Publisher
St. Martin's Press
Pub. Date
[2000]
Language
English
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