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Kent Alexander

    Questo autore, noto anche come Douglas Reeman, è specializzato in narrativa storica navale. Le sue opere esplorano frequentemente personaggi che navigano attraverso periodi storici tumultuosi, in particolare nel contesto della guerra navale. Con un occhio attento ai dettagli riguardanti navi e vita marittima, immerge i lettori in narrazioni avvincenti piene di azione e suspense. L'autore approfondisce le lotte umane e gli dilemmi morali dei suoi protagonisti mentre affrontano pericoli e decisioni difficili nel duro ambiente marino.

    Aus der Tiefe kommen wir
    Honour this Day
    Space Vehicles
    For My Country's Freedom
    The Darkening Sea
    Countdown to Glory
    • The 22nd novel in the Bolitho series. It is March 1811, and Admiral Richard Bolitho is once again summoned to London from Cornwall. In defence of an Empire, the Admiralty must quell the unrest in America or face war with those who were once friends.

      For My Country's Freedom2007
      4,2
    • A historical maritime thriller featuring Vice-Admiral Richard Bolitho who is ordered by the king to plan and execute a daring raid on the Spanish Main. From the author of COLOURS ALOFT! and CROSS OF ST GEORGE.

      Honour this Day2006
      4,1
    • The Darkening Sea

      • 305pagine
      • 11 ore di lettura

      As Admiral Bolitho heads to the Indian Ocean, "for the first time Bolitho's thoughts are not of glory but his own--and the Navy's--past. Both Nelson and Collingwood died in their country's service. For the Navy's newest Admiral, is there life beyond the sea itself?"--cover.

      The Darkening Sea2005
      4,4
    • Countdown to Glory

      • 192pagine
      • 7 ore di lettura

      Traces the history of NASA's manned space program, including Mercury, Gemini, Apollo, Skylab, and the Space Shuttle

      Countdown to Glory1989
      4,7