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Alaric Bond

    Alaric Bond crea un'avvincente narrativa di finzione nautica storica, immergendo i lettori nel mondo della 'Marina di Nelson' durante le guerre Rivoluzionarie e Napoleoniche. La sua innovativa tecnica narrativa evita un eroe centrale, offrendo invece un'impressione realistica ed emozionante della vita a bordo di una nave da guerra dell'epoca attraverso personaggi di tutti i ranghi. Sebbene Bond esplori nuove direzioni nella sua scrittura, la sua serie consolidata rimane un focus importante. Il suo lavoro promette un viaggio autentico e coinvolgente nella vita marittima dell'epoca.

    On the Barbary Coast
    • On the Barbary Coast

      • 347pagine
      • 13 ore di lettura

      Spring 1814 and, after four exhausting years on the North American Station, HMS Tenacious is finally heading home. With the war in Europe drawing to a close, it is even doubtful whether she will be needed again while her captain has his own reasons to reach England.But their journey is broken by a strange encounter, and many are soon robbed of the peace they have earned as a new and particularly wicked enemy emerges, one that threatens far more than their personal safety.With gripping naval action and intense personal dynamics, On the Barbary Coast is a thriller in the best tradition of Historical Nautical Fiction.“Alaric Bond writes with a lively flair, weaving engaging, historically correct events into an entertaining tale cast with true-to-life characters – heroes and villains alike.”Quarterdeck Magazine“Bond delivers fast-paced, high-impact Napoleonic-era naval fiction.”Historical Novel Society

      On the Barbary Coast2022
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