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Ramage's Prize by Dudley Pope
epub, mobi |eng | 1975-01-01 | Author:Dudley Pope [Pope, Dudley]

"Save himself a hundred miles. Or Bordeaux." "No," Ramage said, "from Lisbon he'll head for St Malo - once the Channel Fleet's back in Plymouth. Apart from pride, he'll make ...
( Category: Military January 16,2015 )
On His Majesty's Service by Allan Mallinson
epub |eng | 2010-12-31 | Author:Allan Mallinson [Mallinson, Allan]

Getting into the trenches at the postern in the earthwork curtain of the south-west (B) redoubt was considerably more difficult than getting out of the bailey. Indeed, for all that ...
( Category: Crime January 16,2015 )
Ramage's Challenge by Dudley Pope
epub, mobi |eng | 1985-01-01 | Author:Dudley Pope [Pope, Dudley]

snapping: "Report at once to your commandant that the special party has arrived." The soldier stood there obviously befuddled with sleep and a numbing headache from last night's wine. "He ...
( Category: Military January 16,2015 )
The King's Coat by Dewey Lambdin
epub |eng | 1994-01-02 | Author:Dewey Lambdin [Lambdin, Dewey]

"I trust you both eqjoyed Sir Richard's dinner party," Kenyon said as they rode back through town in the coach. It was much too early for Alan. He had barely ...
( Category: Thriller & Suspense January 16,2015 )
Mr Midshipman Easy by Frederick Marryat
epub |eng | 1835-12-31 | Author:Frederick Marryat [Marryat, Frederick]

" * Villain ! I know thee; down on your knees, for your life is forfeited.' " He turned pale, trembled, and sank upon his knees. " * Now, then/ ...
( Category: British & Irish January 16,2015 )
HMS Saracen by Douglas Reeman
epub, mobi |eng | 1965-01-01 | Author:Douglas Reeman [Reeman, Douglas]

Spray danced across the pinnace’s canopy as it lifted gaily on the sparkling water. Chesnaye staggered and put out his hand to steady himself against the motion. On the long ...
( Category: Historical January 16,2015 )
Ramage's Trial by Dudley Pope
epub, mobi |eng | 1985-01-01 | Author:Dudley Pope [Pope, Dudley]

and a fortune, wanted to call me out! Swore that it waslies, and I had Alexis locked up so that she could not see him.Gave me a choice of pistols ...
( Category: Military January 16,2015 )
Flashman by George MacDonald Fraser
epub, mobi |eng | 1969-01-01 | Author:George MacDonald Fraser [Fraser, George MacDonald]

I screamed as he swung the whip, and leaped as it struck me. God, I never knew such pain; it was like a fiery razor. He laughed and swung again ...
( Category: Historical January 16,2015 )
Ramage & the Renegades by Dudley Pope
epub, mobi |eng | 1981-01-01 | Author:Dudley Pope [Pope, Dudley]

if French, of course) providing there was a war on. A hostile act against any ship in peacetime was piracy, and the penalty for piracy was hanging. As he walked ...
( Category: Military January 16,2015 )
Sloop of War by Alexander Kent
epub, mobi |eng | 1971-11-29 | Author:Alexander Kent [Kent, Alexander]

Part Two 1781 10 Sea Change CAPTAIN RICHARD BOLITHO stared at the partly written letter he had been composing to his father, and then with a sigh carried his chair ...
( Category: Military January 16,2015 )
The Bomb Vessel by Richard Woodman
epub, mobi |eng | 1984-01-01 | Author:Richard Woodman [Woodman, Richard]

Drinkwater watched the brig beating up from the east with the alarm signal flying from her foremasthead. She reminded him of Hellebore and would pass close under Virago's stern as ...
( Category: Crime January 16,2015 )
The Corvette by Richard Woodman
epub, mobi |eng | 1985-01-01 | Author:Richard Woodman [Woodman, Richard]

Greatly refreshed from an uninterrupted sleep of almost twelve hours, wrote Drinkwater in his journal, I woke to the strong impression that my life had been spared by providence … ...
( Category: Crime January 16,2015 )
Shady: Ops Warriors MC by Harley McRide
epub |eng | 2014-12-14 | Author:Harley McRide [McRide, Harley]

Chapter Twelve Harmony and Freedom were waiting in front of the clubhouse when they pulled up. Both women were grinning at Shady but soon their smiles vanished when they saw ...
( Category: Romance January 15,2015 )
Donny-Brook by Frank Bill
mobi |eng | 2013-03-05 | Author:Frank Bill

15 Kildrett and May Farnsley were shit-heel kin to Govern Farnsley. Living on his property. Producing children like mice in a cage. Cooking meth. Selling it. Snorting it. Smoking it. ...
( Category: Mystery January 14,2015 )
Doc - 19 - Chasing Midnight by Randy Wayne White
epub, mobi |eng | 2011-12-31 | Author:Randy Wayne White [White, Randy Wayne]

15 Because he was listening to his iPod, the twin doing most of the talking yelled when he spoke as if everyone in the room was deafened by the music ...
( Category: Thriller & Suspense January 14,2015 )

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