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Dewey lambdin, the reigning master of maritime fiction, continues the adventures of alan lewrie, royal navy, from his days as a midshipman to captain of his own ship and, though on somewhat dubious grounds, a baronetcy. In kings and emperors, the twentyfirst book in dewey lambdins beloved alan lewrie series, captain alan lewrie, royal navy, is still in gibraltar, his schemes for raids along the coast of southern spain shot to a halt. The naval adventures of alan lewrie dewey lambdin fictiondb. The fourteenth tale in dewey lambdins classic naval adventure series spring of 1800, and captain alan lewrie, fresh from victory in the south atlantic, is reckoned a hero on a par with nelson in all the papers. King, ship, and sword the alan lewrie naval adventures. Beset and distracted though he might be, it will take all of lewrie. Naval adventures in the time of wooden ships and iron men form a distinct literary genre. The fourteenth tale in dewey lambdins classic naval adventure series. He is reduced to commanding a clutch of harbor defense gunboats in the bay while his ship, hms sapphire, slowly grounds herself on a reef of beef bones. Back in england, hes fitting out his new frigate, hms savage, the fruits of that victory, the largest and bestarmed frigate hes ever commanded. He makes his home in nashville, tennessee, but would much prefer margaritaville or murrells. Lewrie of the hms reliant has been stuck in nassau harbor, biding. Navy officer, lambdin attended the university of tennessee where he had his first. Isbn 9780312348069 9780312348069 hardcover, thomas dunne books, 2009.
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