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OverviewThe triumphant finale to the REVOLUTION AT SEA saga This captivating and stirring naval page-turner from bestselling author James Nelson is the triumphant finale to the Revolution at Sea series and is perfect for fans of Patrick O'Brian and C.S.Forester. ""Nelson writes with the eagerness of a young man sailing his first command"" -- PATRICK O'BRIAN ""A fine adventure series...first-rate action "" -- PUBLISHERS WEEKLY ""Spirited adventure and great reading"" -- BOSTON GLOBE ""When you thought it couldn't get any better, Mr.Nelson pulls out all the stops for the finale."" -- ***** Reader review ********************************************** BIDDLECOMBE'S FINAL PUSH AGAINST THE BRITISH... 1777- Captain Isaac Biddlecomb, together with his wife and child, is bound for Philadelphia aboard the brig Charlemagne. His orders are to take command of the newly-built frigate Falmouth and take her out to sea before she is taken by General Richard Howe's invading army. Unknown to Biddlecomb, the entire British fleet stands between him and the new nation's capital. Forced to run his beloved brig aground, Biddlecomb comes face to face with his mortal enemy, Lieutenant John Smeaton. Meanwhile, General Washington has yielded Philadelphia to Britain's might. As Biddlecomb and his crew battle to reach the prized Falmouth, only shipwright Malachi Foote and a ragtag band of deserters stand between the vessel and the seemingly unstoppable British army. All The Brave Fellows is the stunning conclusion to James Nelson's Revolution at Sea series. Have you read By Force of Arms, The Maddest Idea and The Continental Risque, the first four adventures? Full Product DetailsAuthor: James NelsonPublisher: Transworld Publishers Ltd Imprint: Corgi Books Dimensions: Width: 11.00cm , Height: 2.90cm , Length: 17.80cm Weight: 0.262kg ISBN: 9780552162630ISBN 10: 0552162639 Pages: 496 Publication Date: 18 May 2010 Recommended Age: From 0 years Audience: General/trade , College/higher education , Professional and scholarly , General , Tertiary & Higher Education Format: Paperback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Manufactured on demand  We will order this item for you from a manufactured on demand supplier. Table of ContentsReviews'Will appeal to fans of C.S Forester and Patrick O'Brian' Mail on Sunday 'Nelson writes with the eagerness of a young man sailing his first command' Patrick O'Brian 'Spirited adventure and great reading' Boston Globe Author InformationJames Nelson has served as a seaman, rigger, boatswain and officer on a number of sailing vessels.He is the author of the five books comprising The Revolution at Sea Saga and The Brethren of the Coast trilogy. He lives with his wife and children in Maine. His web site can be found at www.jameslnelson.com. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |
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