The Rising Gale: Nathaniel Drinkwater Omnibus 1: An Eye of the Fleet, A King's Cutter, A Brig of War
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AN EYE OF THE FLEET
Nathaniel Drinkwater is engaged in dramatic action off the coast of Spain in Admiral Rodney's famous Moonlight Battle and the capture of the Santa Teresa. But his adventures also bring rebellion on board and a perilous expedition into the Carolina swamps.
A KING'S CUTTER
Clandestine operations off the coast of France aboard the twelve-gun cutter Kestrel involves Drinkwater in the French Revolution, rescuing refugees from Madame Guillotine and helping British agents infiltrate France.
A BRIG OF WAR
At the request of Nelson himself, Drinkwater is despatched to the Red Sea on an urgent mission, and he soon finds himself on a thrilling naval operation on the flank of Napoleon's Egyptian campaign.
Praise for The Rising Gale: Nathaniel Drinkwater Omnibus 1
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This author has quietly stolen the weather-gauge from most of his rivals in the Hornblower stakes - Observer
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Packed with exciting incident, worthy of wide appeal to those who love thrilling nautical encounters and the sea - Nautical magazine
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