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December 1801. The Peace of Amiens end the long war with Napoleon Bonaparte’s France, but Captain Alan Lewrie, Royal Navy, is appalled by its consequences. First, he’s been in the Navy since 1780 (most unwillingly, most of the time!) and at sea for the better part of nine years, since 1793, so... read more
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Characters/People edit
- Alan Lewrie: Add a description of this character.
- Caroline
- Pulteney Plumb
- Mister Westcott
- Hugo
- Hugh
- Napoleon Bonaparte
- Pettus
- Liam Desmond
- Guillaume Choundas
- Sewallis
- Anthony
- Duckworth
- Lady Imogene
- Mister Farley
- Templeton
- Modeste
- Governour
- Parham
- Beauvais
- Fouché
- Major Clary
- Stroud
- Mister Spendlove
- Phineas Chiswick
- Burgess
- Denis
- Grainger
- Millicent
- Talleyrand
- Capitaine
- Pouzin
- Sophie
- Mister Fox
- Damme
- Jean
- Furfy
- Matthieu Fourchette
Setting & Locations edit
- France
- Paris
- London
- Calais
- Thermopylae
- Charlotte
- Toulon
- West Indies
- Louisiana
- Portsmouth
- New Orleans
- Anglesgreen
- Jamaica
- Mississippi
- Rouen
- Boulogne
- Spain
- Pontoise
- Guadeloupe
- Great Britain
- Méru
- Channel
- Fort Balise
- Gulf Of Mexico
- Republic
- Bahamas
- Dover
- Malta
- Holland
- Far East
- North Sea
- Atlantic
- Ship
- Indiaman
- Amiens
- China
- Sheerness
- Cape François
First Sentence edit
HMS Themopylae, a 38-gun Fifth Rate frigate, prowled slowly off the Texel to keep a wary eye on the Dutch coast... for several years a conquered "allied" power under French control, now named the Batavian Republic.
Series & Lists edit
This is book 16 of 18 in Naval Adventure of Alan Lewrie. (standard series)
Preceded by The Baltic Gambit, and followed by The Invasion Year.
Authors & Contributors edit
- Dewey Lambdin (Author)
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Page Count: 368
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- Dewey: 813.54
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