Description
Aboard the Hyperion, Richard Bolitho sets sail with an untrained crew for blockade duty off France. Unfortunately, his superior, Commodore Mathias Pelham-Martin, is an incompetent egotist whose petty hostilities jeopardize the operation of an entire fleet.
Author: Alexander Kent
Publisher: McBooks Press
Published: 04/01/1999
Pages: 366
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.97lbs
Size: 8.50h x 5.56w x 0.92d
ISBN13: 9780935526608
ISBN10: 0935526609
BISAC Categories:
- Fiction | Historical | General
- Fiction | War & Military
- Fiction | Sea Stories
Author: Alexander Kent
Publisher: McBooks Press
Published: 04/01/1999
Pages: 366
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.97lbs
Size: 8.50h x 5.56w x 0.92d
ISBN13: 9780935526608
ISBN10: 0935526609
BISAC Categories:
- Fiction | Historical | General
- Fiction | War & Military
- Fiction | Sea Stories
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.