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This is your update newsletter from February 2011 This month we are pleased to welcome a new author to the genre, M. Howard Morgan, who has released the first book of a proposed series about the Royal Marines, First Fleet. There are 2 brand new naval fiction titles out this month together with a paperback edition release. Brief information is given below with links to the full website articles. |
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Recent Latest Release ArticlesThis month articles have appeared about the following books which have been published or are available for pre-order Fiction |
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First Fleet (Kindle) by M. Howard Morgan It is currently only available as a Kindle ebook, but will be available in a print format later in the year. |
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Featured Author |
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Each month I provide a short bio of one of the authors on the site. This month we will look at Charles D. White
The first, Fairday & Marlborough is about the relationship between Yankee privateer Captain Phillip Fairaday and Royal Navy Lieutenant Eliot Marlborough. The second is about the American War for Independence at Sea although so far only the first book has been released. |
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Books with a release date this monthFirst editions or first paperback releases this month Fiction |
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Blown off Course by David Donachie (Hardcover - US) It is due for release on 15 February 2011 |
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An Ill Wind by David Donachie (Paperback - US) It is due for release on 15 February 2011 |
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In the King's Name by Alexander Kent (Hardcover - Worldwide) It is due for release on 28 February 2011 |
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Non-Fiction |
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Royal Tars of Old England: The Lower Deck of the Royal Navy, 875-1850 by Brian Lavery (Hardcover - UK) It is due for release on 28 February 2011 |
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Book Reviews |
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A review of Frederick Marryat's Peter Simple |
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A review of M. Kei's Iron Men |
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A Review of Joan Druett's Tupaia – Captain Cook’s Polynesian Navigator Originally published in the Old Salt Blog. Read the Review |
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Other News |
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| For those of you with children the site now includes a listing of those authors who have written books specially for young adults | ||
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Charles Dodd White has written two historical naval fiction series.
