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Published on May 07, 2018 | 300 Pages
Who do you turn to when there’s no one left to trust? Epic sea battles and treasonous betrayals
In the heat of a gigantic battle against the Dutch, the English fleet is mysteriously divided. A large portion of their resources is sent to meet a French threat which never materialises. Thousands are slaughtered. Could there be a traitor in the Royal Navy?
As popular fury erupts, Captain Matthew Quinton is given the unenviable task of uncovering the enemy within. Heads must roll. Sent to find source of this false intelligence in pirate-infested Plymouth, Quinton is dismayed when all evidence seems to point to an old friend
Fans of Patrick O’Brian’s Master and Commander will love the fifth instalment of the Matthew Quinton Journals.
‘Great naval fiction Hornblower, Aubrey and Quinton a pantheon of the best adventures at sea’ Conn Iggulden
The Matthew Quinton Journals1. Gentleman Captain2. The Mountain of Gold3. The Blast that Tears the Skies4. The Lion of Midnight5. The Battle of the Ages6. The Rage of Fortune7. Death’s Bright Angel8. The Devil Upon the Wave
In the heat of a gigantic battle against the Dutch, the English fleet is mysteriously divided. A large portion of their resources is sent to meet a French threat which never materialises. Thousands are slaughtered. Could there be a traitor in the Royal Navy?
As popular fury erupts, Captain Matthew Quinton is given the unenviable task of uncovering the enemy within. Heads must roll. Sent to find source of this false intelligence in pirate-infested Plymouth, Quinton is dismayed when all evidence seems to point to an old friend
Fans of Patrick O’Brian’s Master and Commander will love the fifth instalment of the Matthew Quinton Journals.
‘Great naval fiction Hornblower, Aubrey and Quinton a pantheon of the best adventures at sea’ Conn Iggulden
The Matthew Quinton Journals1. Gentleman Captain2. The Mountain of Gold3. The Blast that Tears the Skies4. The Lion of Midnight5. The Battle of the Ages6. The Rage of Fortune7. Death’s Bright Angel8. The Devil Upon the Wave
Author
J. D. Davies
J. D. Davies is the prolific author of historical naval adventures. He is also one of the foremost authorities on the seventeenth-century navy, which brings a high level of historical detail to his fiction, namely his Matthew Quinton series. He has written widely on the subject, most recently Kings of the Sea: Charles II, James II and the Royal Navy,and won the Samuel Pepys Award in 2009 with Pepys’s Navy: Ships, Men and Warfare, 1649-1689.
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