Sea Stories
mobi |eng | 2011-04-26 | Author:C. S. Forester

Chapter 11 Hornblower had written the address, the date, and the word ‘Sir’ before he realized that the report would not be so easy to write. He was quite sure ...
( Category: Historical February 9,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2008-12-15 | Author:Jack London

CHARLEY’S COUP Perhaps our most laughable exploit on the fish patrol, and at the same time our most dangerous one, was when we rounded in, at a single haul, an ...
( Category: Sea Stories February 9,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-04-26 | Author:Dudley Pope

"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 February 9,2015 )
mobi |eng | 2011-04-26 | Author:C. S. Forester

CHAPTER THIRTEEN Hornblower turned over in his cot with a groan; the effort of turning brought back the pain into his temples, although he moved very cautiously. He was a ...
( Category: Historical February 9,2015 )
mobi |eng | 2011-04-26 | Author:C. S. Forester

CHAPTER SEVEN — THE SPANISH GALLEYS The old Indefatigable was lying at anchor in the Bay of Cadiz at the time when Spain made peace with France. Hornblower happened to ...
( Category: Historical February 9,2015 )
mobi |eng | 2011-05-26 | Author:Alexander Kent

10 THE RED BAIZE BAG For Richard Bolitho each day of captivity seemed longer than the one before, and the daily routine aboard the Andiron dragged into a slow torture. ...
( Category: Military February 9,2015 )
mobi |eng | 1993-01-02 | Author:Alexander Kent

ELEVEN The Cutlass The house now employed as army headquarters for the growing military strength at Cape Town had once been the property of a wealthy Dutch trader. It nestled ...
( Category: Military February 9,2015 )
mobi |eng | 2011-04-26 | Author:C. S. Forester

CHAPTER EIGHT “This’ll do,” said Hornblower to the landlady. “Bring ‘em up, ‘Arry,” yelled the landlady over her shoulder, and Hornblower heard the heavy feet of the idiot son on ...
( Category: Historical February 9,2015 )
mobi |eng | 2011-04-26 | Author:Dudley Pope

Spaniards to surrender two islands. "I wonder if, even in old age, we could ever go back again to bobbins andaffaires. Supposing Ned and Thomas each made a fortune from ...
( Category: Military February 9,2015 )
mobi |eng | 2011-04-26 | Author:C. S. Forester

CHAPTER ELEVEN The big green Loire was shrinking to its summer level. Hornblower had seen its floods and its ice come and go, had seen the willows at its banks ...
( Category: Historical February 9,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-04-26 | Author:Dudley Pope

cheekbones, eyes that laughed - or, when she was angry, stabbed. Aunt Gianna was slim with an imperious body and jutting breasts that made the ship and the sea fade ...
( Category: Military February 9,2015 )
mobi |eng | 2011-06-19 | Author:Alexander Kent

12 STORM WARNING SIR CHARLES INSKIP peered gloomily from a narrow window and shivered as a sudden squall rattled the thick glass. "This is hardly the treatment I had been ...
( Category: Military February 9,2015 )
mobi, epub |eng | 2011-04-26 | Author:Dudley Pope

never heard of the sea, a few Sten guns greased and wrapped in oiled canvas, a few metal boxes with 'black bangers' sitting in them like emu eggs - this ...
( Category: Military February 9,2015 )
mobi |eng | 2011-02-10 | Author:James Axler

Chapter Eighteen Ryan and his friends were accompanied back to Helskel by a jubilant crowd. There was no sound reason for their good humor, though the sight of blood and ...
( Category: Adventure February 9,2015 )
mobi |eng | 1972-02-07 | Author:Patrick O'brian

CHAPTER NINE The Polychrest left her convoy in 38° 30' N., ll°W., with the wind at south-west and the Rock of Lisbon bearing S87E., 47 leagues. She fired a gun, ...
( Category: Historical February 9,2015 )

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