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Book SynopsisFans of Patrick O''Brian and C. S. Forester will not be disappointed with this incredible naval adventure from multi-million copy seller Alexander Kent. With its authentic depiction of life at sea in battle, and its tightly crafted plot and characters, you''ll fall for it hook, line and sinker!
''One of our foremost writers of naval fiction'' -- Sunday Times
''His dashing character Richard Bolitho is one of the best things to happen to the sea yarn since Hornblower'' -- Daily Express
''The storytelling has an easy mastery, how well Kent knows the psychology of naval men'' -- Sunday Telegraph
''Thrilling and a delight to read'' -- ***** Reader review
''Gripping and accurate'' -- ***** Reader review
''A truly brilliant bit of work'' -- ***** Reader review
''Kept me enthralled'' -- ***** Reader review
''Hard to put them down when you start'' -- ***** R
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Praise for Alexander Kent: 'One of our foremost writers of naval fiction' Sunday Times
'Shipwreck, survival ... a spirited battle ... a splendid yarn' The Times
