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NOW A MAJOR FILM STARRING TOM HANKS
Discover the acclaimed wartime classic from C. S. Forester - originally published as The Good Shepherd

'Unbelievably good' James Holland, bestselling author of Normandy '44

It's 1942. America has just joined the war.

Greyhound, an international convoy of thirty-seven allied ships, is in operation.

Captain Krause must lead his first command of a US destroyer as the convoy ploughs through the icy, submarine-infested North Atlantic seas.

For forty-eight hours, Krause will play a desperate cat and mouse game against the wolf packs of German U-boats. His mission looks doomed to fail. But armed with extraordinary courage and grit, hope may just be on the horizon. . .

This is a riveting classic of naval warfare from the author of the legendary Hornblower series.

'High and glittering excitement' New York Times

Greyhound: Discover the gripping naval thriller behind the major motion picture starring Tom Hanks

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NOW A MAJOR FILM STARRING TOM HANKSDiscover the acclaimed wartime classic from C. S. Forester - originally published as The... Read more

    Publisher: Penguin Books Ltd
    Publication Date: 23/07/2020
    ISBN13: 9781405949170, 978-1405949170
    ISBN10: 1405949171

    Number of Pages: 352

    Fiction , Historical Fiction

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    NOW A MAJOR FILM STARRING TOM HANKS
    Discover the acclaimed wartime classic from C. S. Forester - originally published as The Good Shepherd

    'Unbelievably good' James Holland, bestselling author of Normandy '44

    It's 1942. America has just joined the war.

    Greyhound, an international convoy of thirty-seven allied ships, is in operation.

    Captain Krause must lead his first command of a US destroyer as the convoy ploughs through the icy, submarine-infested North Atlantic seas.

    For forty-eight hours, Krause will play a desperate cat and mouse game against the wolf packs of German U-boats. His mission looks doomed to fail. But armed with extraordinary courage and grit, hope may just be on the horizon. . .

    This is a riveting classic of naval warfare from the author of the legendary Hornblower series.

    'High and glittering excitement'     New York Times

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