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A Tradition of Victory by Alexander Kent
24.99 NZD
Category: Historical Fiction
Another exciting Bolitho adventure! This fourteenth Bolitho novel has the epic scenes of action, the powerful characterization and the authentic period detail that have made Alexander Kent a bestseller wherever sea stories are read. After eight years of war between Britain and France there is at last a ...Show more
Band of Brothers by Alexander Kent
26.99 NZD
29.99 (10% off)
Category: Historical Fiction
In this, the long awaited conclusion of Alexander Kent's midshipman trilogy, the new year of 1774 seems to offer Richard Bolitho and his friend Martyn Dancer the culmination of a dream. Both have been recommended for promotion, although they have not yet gained the coveted lieutenant's commission. But a ...Show more
Colours Aloft! by Alexander Kent
24.99 NZD
Category: Historical Fiction
Colours Aloft!, the sixteenth Richard Bolitho novel, bears all the hallmarks of its best-selling predecessors. September 1803 Vice-Admiral Sir Richard Bolitho finds himself the new master of the Argonaute, a French flagship taken in battle. With the Peace of Armiens in ruins, he must leave the safety of ...Show more
Colours Aloft by Alexander Kent
26.99 NZD
Category: Historical Fiction
"Colours Aloft!", the sixteenth Richard Bolitho novel, bears all the hallmarks of its best-selling predecessors. 'It was unusually cold for mid-September and the cobbled streets of Portsmouth Point shone like metal from overnight rain.' The September in question is in 1803 when press gangs ruled the qua ...Show more
Colours Aloft! by Alexander Kent
21.95 NZD
Category: Fiction
The grim reality of war at close quarters confronts Bolitho and he will be called upon to anticipate the strategies of the French fleet. But the conflict has also taken on a personal note - the vendetta between Bolitho and the French Admiral, Jobert, who once commanded the
Cross of St George by Alexander Kent
26.99 NZD
Category: Historical Fiction | Series: Richard Bolitho: Book 24 | Reading Level: Adult
In the bitter February of 1813, with convoys from Canada and the Caribbean falling victim to American privateers, Sir Richard Bolitho returns to Halifax to pursue a war he knows cannot be won, but which neither Britain nor the United States can afford to lose. After nearly thirty years of almost continu ...Show more
For My Country's Freedom by Alexander Kent
24.99 NZD
Category: Historical Fiction
March, 1811 After two and a half months of precious peace in Cornwall with his beloved mistress Catherine, Admiral Richard Bolitho is once again summoned to London. In defence of an Empire, the Admiralty must quell the unrest in America - or face the war with those who were once friends. For when diplom ...Show more
For My Country's Freedom by Alexander Kent
26.99 NZD
Category: Historical Fiction
This work is set in March, 1811. After two and a half months of precious peace in Cornwall with his beloved mistress Catherine, Admiral Richard Bolitho is once again summoned to London. In defence of an Empire, the Admiralty must quell the unrest in America - or face the war with those who were once fri ...Show more
Heart of Oak by Alexander Kent
59.99 NZD
Category: Historical Fiction
It is February 1818, and Adam Bolitho longs for marriage and a safe personal harbour. But with so much of Britain's fleet redundant, he knows he is fortunate to be offered HMS Onward, a new 38-gun frigate whose first mission is not war but diplomacy, as consort to the French frigate Nautilus.
Heart of Oak (#28 Richard Bolitho) by Alexander Kent
26.99 NZD
28.99 (6% off)
Category: Historical Fiction | Series: Richard Bolitho Ser.
It is February 1818, and Adam Bolitho longs for marriage and a safe personal harbour. But with so much of Britain's fleet redundant, he knows he is fortunate to be offered H.M.S. Onward, a new 38-gun frigate whose first mission is not war but diplomacy, as consort to the French frigate Nautilus. Under t ...Show more
Honour This Day by Alexander Kent
26.99 NZD
Category: Historical Fiction
In September 1804, England stands alone against France and the fleets of Spain, daily expecting an invasion. Entrusted with an urgent mission for the King, Vice-Admiral Richard Bolitho hoists his flag above the veteran seventy-four-gun ship Hyperion and sets sail with a new squadron for the Caribbean. P ...Show more