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John Drake

Fletcher's Glorious 1st of June

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For a man who believed deeply that a mercantile fortune was greatly preferable to the glory of war, Jacob Fletcher was unlucky.Second mate on the merchantman Bednal Green, captured by an American privateer, persuaded to sail on the US Declaration of Independence, escaping under fire to the safety of the British frigate Phiandra and finding himself aboard General Lord Howe's flagship on the glorious 1st of June - a day of terrifying battle with the French - it seemed war would follow Jacob interminably.Neither were things easy on dry-land. Back in London, Samuel Slym, common thief with a bone to pick, was digging up the dirt on the absent Flet… Mehr

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  • ISBN: 978-1-83901-370-6
  • EAN: 9781839013706
  • Produktnummer: 36831530
  • Verlag: Lightning Source Inc
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2021
  • Seitenangabe: 308 S.
  • Masse: H21.6 cm x B14.0 cm x D1.8 cm 414 g
  • Reihenbandnummer: 2
  • Gewicht: 414

Über den Autor


John Drake trained as a biochemist to post-doctorate research level before realizing he was no good at science. His working career was in the television department of ICI until 1999 when he became a full-time writer. John's hobby is muzzle-loading shooting, and his interests are British history and British politics (as a spectator), plus newspapers, TV news, and current affairs. He is married with a son and two grandchildren.

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