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Hostile Shores
In 1805, with news of Admiral Nelson's death fresh on his mind, Captain Lewrie's HMS Reliant joins up in the voyage that will culminate in the Battle of Cape Town.In the wake of that victory, Lewrie heads west to South America, where Britain's attacks on Buenos Aires and other Spanish colonies have not been faring as well.
But the worst is yet to come, and soon Lewrie will be facing a battle at sea that will put his naval career and life at risk.
Number ninteen in this thrilling series of exciting, battle-heavy tales of life in the King's Navy, perfect for fans of C. S. Forester and Patrick O'Brian.
'You could get addicted to this series. Easily' New York Times Book Review
'The best naval series since C. S. Forester Recommended' Library Journal
'Fast-moving A hugely likeable hero, a huge cast of sharply drawn supporting characters: there's nothing missing. Wonderful stuff' Kirkus Reviews
300 pages, 5 editions
English edition · First published 2013 by Canelo Adventure · ISBN 9781788638784
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Editions
5 editions
English
- Hostile Shores · Canelo Adventure · 2020 · ISBN 9781788638784 This page
- Hostile Shores (The Alan Lewrie Naval Adventures Series) · Tantor and Blackstone Publishing · 2021 · ISBN 9798200304936
- Hostile Shores (The Alan Lewrie Naval Adventures Series) · Tantor and Blackstone Publishing · 2021 · ISBN 9798200304929
- Hostile Shores: An Alan Lewrie Naval Adventure · Thomas Dunne Books · 2013 · ISBN 9781250028839
- Hostile Shores: An Alan Lewrie Naval Adventure · Thomas Dunne Books, an imprint of St. Martin's Press · 2013 · ISBN 9780312595722
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