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All The Brave Fellows: A gripping and swashbuckling seafaring adventure guaranteed to have you gripped from page one

(Paperback)


Publishing Details

Full Title:

All The Brave Fellows: A gripping and swashbuckling seafaring adventure guaranteed to have you gripped from page one

Contributors:

By (Author) James Nelson

ISBN:

9780552162630

Publisher:

Transworld Publishers Ltd

Imprint:

Corgi Books

Publication Date:

15th July 2010

Country:

United Kingdom

Classifications

Readership:

General

Genre:
Fiction/Non-fiction:

Fiction

Other Subjects:

Sea stories
War, combat and military adventure fiction
Historical fiction

Dewey:

813.54

Physical Properties

Physical Format:

Paperback

Number of Pages:

496

Dimensions:

Width 110mm, Height 178mm, Spine 29mm

Weight:

262g

Description

The triumphant finale to the REVOLUTION AT SEA saga This captivating and stirring naval page-turner from bestselling author James Nelson is the triumphant finale to the Revolution at Sea series and is perfect for fans of Patrick O'Brian and C.S.Forester. "Nelson writes with the eagerness of a young man sailing his first command" -- PATRICK O'BRIAN "A fine adventure series...first-rate action " -- PUBLISHERS WEEKLY "Spirited adventure and great reading" -- BOSTON GLOBE "When you thought it couldn't get any better, Mr.Nelson pulls out all the stops for the finale." -- ***** Reader review ********************************************** BIDDLECOMBE'S FINAL PUSH AGAINST THE BRITISH... 1777- Captain Isaac Biddlecomb, together with his wife and child, is bound for Philadelphia aboard the brig Charlemagne. His orders are to take command of the newly-built frigate Falmouth and take her out to sea before she is taken by General Richard Howe's invading army. Unknown to Biddlecomb, the entire British fleet stands between him and the new nation's capital. Forced to run his beloved brig aground, Biddlecomb comes face to face with his mortal enemy, Lieutenant John Smeaton. Meanwhile, General Washington has yielded Philadelphia to Britain's might. As Biddlecomb and his crew battle to reach the prized Falmouth, only shipwright Malachi Foote and a ragtag band of deserters stand between the vessel and the seemingly unstoppable British army. All The Brave Fellows is the stunning conclusion to James Nelson's Revolution at Sea series. Have you read By Force of Arms, The Maddest Idea and The Continental Risque, the first four adventures

Reviews

'Will appeal to fans of C.S Forester and Patrick O'Brian' * Mail on Sunday *

'Nelson writes with the eagerness of a young man sailing his first command'

* Patrick O'Brian *

'Spirited adventure and great reading'

* Boston Globe *

Author Bio

James Nelson has served as a seaman, rigger, boatswain and officer on a number of sailing vessels.He is the author of the five books comprising The Revolution at Sea Saga and The Brethren of the Coast trilogy. He lives with his wife and children in Maine. His web site can be found at www.jameslnelson.com.

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