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With conflict and intrigue at sea and ashore, The Torrid Zone is filled to the gunnels with action, excitement and fascinating historical detail; a truly engaging read. |
A tired ship with a worn out crew, but HMS Scylla has one more trip to make before her much-postponed re-fit. Bound for St Helena, she is to deliver the island's next governor; a simple enough mission and, as peace looks likely to be declared, no one is expecting difficulties. Except, perhaps, the commander of a powerful French battle squadron, who has other ideas...|
Author: Alaric Bond Title: The Torrid Zone Series: Fighting Sail First Published by: Old Salt Press Place: Format: Kindle Date: 25 May 2014 ISBN-10: ISBN-13: |
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