Author: Dudley Pope
Publisher: House of Stratus
ISBN: 0755124332
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 281
Book Description
Captain Ramage sails to Naples in the frigate Calypso. It is not long after Trafalgar and the last thing he expects is an encounter with two French ships of the line. Adventure follows, as it does when he finally arrives in Naples and is ordered to sail to Sicily where the Saraceni - Barbary Coast pirates - have been attacking the local ports.
Ramage And The Saracens
Author: Dudley Pope
Publisher: House of Stratus
ISBN: 0755124332
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 281
Book Description
Captain Ramage sails to Naples in the frigate Calypso. It is not long after Trafalgar and the last thing he expects is an encounter with two French ships of the line. Adventure follows, as it does when he finally arrives in Naples and is ordered to sail to Sicily where the Saraceni - Barbary Coast pirates - have been attacking the local ports.
Publisher: House of Stratus
ISBN: 0755124332
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 281
Book Description
Captain Ramage sails to Naples in the frigate Calypso. It is not long after Trafalgar and the last thing he expects is an encounter with two French ships of the line. Adventure follows, as it does when he finally arrives in Naples and is ordered to sail to Sicily where the Saraceni - Barbary Coast pirates - have been attacking the local ports.
Ramage & the Saracens
Author: Dudley Pope
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 1590135342
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 307
Book Description
Ramage and the Calypso are sent to Sicily to track down Barbary Coast pirates—the Saraceni—who are capturing slaves and terrorizing fishing villages along the coast. Ramage is ordered to track the pirates to their home and destroy them before they can devastate another Sicilian town—and in the process, he and his crew must attempt to rescue hundreds of Italian prisoners!
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 1590135342
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 307
Book Description
Ramage and the Calypso are sent to Sicily to track down Barbary Coast pirates—the Saraceni—who are capturing slaves and terrorizing fishing villages along the coast. Ramage is ordered to track the pirates to their home and destroy them before they can devastate another Sicilian town—and in the process, he and his crew must attempt to rescue hundreds of Italian prisoners!
Ramage's Mutiny
Author: Dudley Pope
Publisher: House of Stratus
ISBN: 0755124731
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 241
Book Description
Mutiny and rebellion are rife on board a British ship in the Caribbean. A young British naval officer is chosen to rescue the ship from its Spanish captors - yet this means almost certain death. Lord Ramage soon learns he must resort to almost any means. Will his skill prove a match for the strength of the Spanish attack?
Publisher: House of Stratus
ISBN: 0755124731
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 241
Book Description
Mutiny and rebellion are rife on board a British ship in the Caribbean. A young British naval officer is chosen to rescue the ship from its Spanish captors - yet this means almost certain death. Lord Ramage soon learns he must resort to almost any means. Will his skill prove a match for the strength of the Spanish attack?
Soldier Doll
Author: Jennifer Gold
Publisher: Second Story Press
ISBN: 1927583306
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 243
Book Description
When fifteen-year-old Elizabeth finds an antique doll in a garage sale, she thinks it would be a good gift for her dad who's about to ship out for Afghanistan. She doesn't realize that the doll might be a missing (and very valuable) historical artifact. With the help of Evan, the cute guy who works at the local used bookstore, Elizabeth discovers that the doll is THE soldier doll: the inspiration for a famous World War I poem. Elizabeth becomes the newest link in an epic history of more than a century of war, her story ingeniously interwoven with a cast of characters who we follow from World War I to Nazi Germany in the 1930s, a Czech concentration camp during World War II, Vietnam in 1970, and the aftermath of September 11th.
Publisher: Second Story Press
ISBN: 1927583306
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 243
Book Description
When fifteen-year-old Elizabeth finds an antique doll in a garage sale, she thinks it would be a good gift for her dad who's about to ship out for Afghanistan. She doesn't realize that the doll might be a missing (and very valuable) historical artifact. With the help of Evan, the cute guy who works at the local used bookstore, Elizabeth discovers that the doll is THE soldier doll: the inspiration for a famous World War I poem. Elizabeth becomes the newest link in an epic history of more than a century of war, her story ingeniously interwoven with a cast of characters who we follow from World War I to Nazi Germany in the 1930s, a Czech concentration camp during World War II, Vietnam in 1970, and the aftermath of September 11th.
Olivia Kidney
Author: Ellen Potter
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
ISBN: 9780330420792
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 180
Book Description
Twelve-year-old Olivia explores her new apartment building and finds a psychic, talking lizards, a shrunken ex-pirate, an exiled princess, ghosts, and other unusual characters. Ages 9+.
Publisher: Pan Macmillan
ISBN: 9780330420792
Category : Juvenile Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 180
Book Description
Twelve-year-old Olivia explores her new apartment building and finds a psychic, talking lizards, a shrunken ex-pirate, an exiled princess, ghosts, and other unusual characters. Ages 9+.
The Inshore Squadron
Author: Alexander Kent
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 1590132599
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 291
Book Description
Copenhagen, 1800. After seven years of cruel war against France, Britain's long-standing ally, Denmark, suddenly poses a threat. The scene of battle shifts to the Baltic where the British navy encounters the bitter hardship of blockade duty.
Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
ISBN: 1590132599
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 291
Book Description
Copenhagen, 1800. After seven years of cruel war against France, Britain's long-standing ally, Denmark, suddenly poses a threat. The scene of battle shifts to the Baltic where the British navy encounters the bitter hardship of blockade duty.
Ramage And The Saracens
Author: Dudley Pope
Publisher: House of Stratus
ISBN: 0755124677
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 258
Book Description
Captain Ramage sails to Naples in the frigate Calypso. It is not long after Trafalgar and the last thing he expects is an encounter with two French ships of the line. Adventure follows, as it does when he finally arrives in Naples and is ordered to sail to Sicily where the Saraceni - Barbary Coast pirates - have been attacking the local ports.
Publisher: House of Stratus
ISBN: 0755124677
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 258
Book Description
Captain Ramage sails to Naples in the frigate Calypso. It is not long after Trafalgar and the last thing he expects is an encounter with two French ships of the line. Adventure follows, as it does when he finally arrives in Naples and is ordered to sail to Sicily where the Saraceni - Barbary Coast pirates - have been attacking the local ports.
Ramage's Devil
Author: Dudley Pope
Publisher: House of Stratus
ISBN: 0755124715
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 279
Book Description
Ramage is suddenly caught behind enemy lines when on honeymoon in France, as the Peace of Amien unexpectedly ends. The story chronicles his escape and dashing adventures in true Ramage style; as an enemy ship is captured and a sub-plot develops involving a pursuit to the prison colony on Devil’s Island.
Publisher: House of Stratus
ISBN: 0755124715
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 279
Book Description
Ramage is suddenly caught behind enemy lines when on honeymoon in France, as the Peace of Amien unexpectedly ends. The story chronicles his escape and dashing adventures in true Ramage style; as an enemy ship is captured and a sub-plot develops involving a pursuit to the prison colony on Devil’s Island.
Buccaneer
Author: Dudley Pope
Publisher: House of Stratus
ISBN: 075512040X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 237
Book Description
It is the 1650's and Spain considers the Caribbean to be its own private sea. Ned Yorke, a loyal Royalist living in Barbados has a small vessel and hunted by Roundheads and Spaniards is determined on freedom from tyranny. What transpires is a dramatic retelling of events surrounding the capture of Jamaica and the infamous raid on Santiago.
Publisher: House of Stratus
ISBN: 075512040X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 237
Book Description
It is the 1650's and Spain considers the Caribbean to be its own private sea. Ned Yorke, a loyal Royalist living in Barbados has a small vessel and hunted by Roundheads and Spaniards is determined on freedom from tyranny. What transpires is a dramatic retelling of events surrounding the capture of Jamaica and the infamous raid on Santiago.
Ramage's Devil
Author: Dudley Pope
Publisher: House of Stratus
ISBN: 0755124375
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 341
Book Description
Ramage is suddenly caught behind enemy lines when on honeymoon in France, as the Peace of Amien unexpectedly ends. The story chronicles his escape and dashing adventures in true Ramage style; as an enemy ship is captured and a sub-plot develops involving a pursuit to the prison colony on Devil’s Island.
Publisher: House of Stratus
ISBN: 0755124375
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 341
Book Description
Ramage is suddenly caught behind enemy lines when on honeymoon in France, as the Peace of Amien unexpectedly ends. The story chronicles his escape and dashing adventures in true Ramage style; as an enemy ship is captured and a sub-plot develops involving a pursuit to the prison colony on Devil’s Island.