Download or read book The Admiral s Daughter written by Judith Harkness and published by New Amer Library. This book was released on 1980-04-01 with total page pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:

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Download or read book The Admiral s Daughter written by Julian Stockwin and published by Rowman & Littlefield. This book was released on 2023-04-01 with total page 327 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In the 8th volume in the popular high-seas nautical adventure series, Thomas Kydd and Nicholas Renzi return to England in 1803 after tumultuous episodes on the other side of the world, only to find England in peril of starvation and bankruptcy. Kydd is placed back in command of his beloved vessel Teazer, but he barely has time to prep her for the sea before he is sent on an urgent mission. Smugglers, enemy privateers, and treacherous sea conditions await Kydd on his journey to northern France on the eve of war, but equally worrisome events are occurring ashore. When a growing attachment to the admiral's daughter curbs Kydd's blissful reunion with Teazer, he is forced to make a terrible decision that may cause the end of his friendship with Renzi—or the end of his naval career.

Download or read book Kydd written by Julian Stockwin and published by Simon and Schuster. This book was released on 2001-08-30 with total page 256 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From internationally bestselling author Julian Stockwell comes a dramatic story closely based on real events following one man’s journey as he becomes a true sailor and defender of Britain. Europe is ablaze with war. The British prime minister is under pressure to intimidate the French and dispatches a Navy squadron to appear off the French coast. To man the ships, ordinary citizens must be press-ganged. Thomas Paine Kydd, a young wig-maker from Guildford, is seized and taken across the country to be part of the crew of the ninety-eight-gun line-of-battle ship Duke William. The ship sails immediately and Kydd has to learn the harsh realities of shipboard life fast. Despite all he goes through, amid dangers of tempest and battle, he comes to admire the skills and courage of his fellow seamen, taking up the challenge himself to become a true sailor and defender of Britain at war. Kydd launches a masterly writing talent and is the first installment of a thrilling new series. Based on dramatic real events, it is classic storytelling at its best, rich with action, exceptional characters, and a page-turning narrative.

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Download or read book She was Only an Admiral s Daughter written by Harold Brooke and published by Samuel French. This book was released on 1974 with total page 57 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: When Polly Glover, the Admiral's daughter, borrows her brother's friend's flat to arrange meeting prospective bridegrooms from a Marriage Bureau, she has little idea what she is letting he'self in for. First of all Walter, young estate manager and probably the Admiral's choice for Polly, arrives unexpectedly, having heard from her brother of her whereabouts. Then Adam, the owner, turns up, followed shortly by the first client, an American, and later by the mother of the girl to whom Adam is supposed to be affianced. Add an effeminate servant, James, and stir vigorously into a mixture of mistaken and assumed identities and the result is a morning of chaos- but also a bridegroom for Polly.

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Download or read book The Admiral s Daughter written by Julian Stockwin and published by Hachette UK. This book was released on 2009-12-11 with total page 251 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 'In Stockwin's hands the sea story will continue to entrance readers across the world' - Guardian 1803. Tensions are escalating again between England and France. While the Royal Navy launches reconnaissance, rescue missions and spies on the continent, French privateer ships are lurking in English waters poised to strike at British trade. Smugglers, perilous storms and a treacherous coastline all threaten to overcome HMS Teazer as her men fight to gain control of the seas around Cornwall and Devon. Meanwhile an unlikely rival is seeking her captain's heart. The beautiful and determined admiral's daughter could be the key to realising all Kydd's hopes and ambitions. But high society, he finds, can be as treacherous as his first mistress - the sea. ******************* What readers are saying about THE ADMIRAL'S DAUGHTER 'Stockwin's best yet' - 5 stars 'Another great Julian Stockwin novel' - 5 stars 'Great read, a brilliant series' - 5 stars 'A very good book of adventures at sea' - 5 stars 'The entire series is utterly brilliant' - 5 stars

Download or read book The Admiral s Daughter written by Sandra Madden and published by Zebra Books. This book was released on 2003 with total page 324 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The first title in a new series featuring the intrepid sailors of the newly founded U.S. Naval Academy introduces diligent seaman Benjamin Swain. His first assignment is to teach sailing at the fledgling academy, but he is swept away when he meets the admiral's rebellious daughter. Original.

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