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This is your update newsletter from November 2011 Last month I was privileged to get an interview with Sam Willis on the launch of the latest book in the Hearts of Oak trilogy, The Glorious First of June. Brief information on this months releases 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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Author John Stack has a new novel which is now available for pre-order in the UK, Armada, due for release in Hardcover on 5 January 2012. It is currently only listed in the US as available via Kindle on that date. |
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The latest Alan Lewrie novel by Dewey Lambdin titled Reefs and Shoals, due for release on 17 January 2012, is now available for pre-order in hardcover worldwide. |
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A new novella (short story) called Full Fathom Five, set during the American Civil war, was released on 18 October 2011 for Kindle. The Author of this work is Peter A. Smalley, which may cause some confusion for fans of the genre as he should not be confused with Peter Smalley, famed for his Rennie/Hayter novels. |
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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 Edward Hamilton Currey. Commander Edward Hamilton Currey (a.k.a. E. Hamilton Currey) wrote a series of books about Ian Hardy. The series was written during the First World War and is out of print so few details of the books are known. They were written for young adults. |
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Books with a release date this monthFirst editions or first paperback releases this month Fiction |
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Victory by Julian Stockwin (Paperback - US) It is due for release on 1 November 2011 |
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A Ship for the King by Richard Woodman (Hardcover - US) It is due for release on 1 November 2011 |
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By Honor Betrayed by Alex Beecroft (Kindle - Worldwide) It is due for release on 7 November 2011 |
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Non-Fiction |
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How Britain Won the War of 1812 by Brian Arthue (Hardcover - Worldwide) It is due for release on 17 November 2011 |
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Author Interviews Last Month |
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Sam Willis, author of the Hearts of Oak Trilogy Among the questions asked were: This is the last book of The Hearts of Oak Trilogy. What was it about the three subjects that made you bring them together in a trilogy? Do you have any plans for future books? |
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Book Reviews |
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A review of Roy & Lesley Adkins Jack Tar: Life in Nelson's Navy by Richard Spilman Originally published on the The Old Salt Blog |
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Useful Links |
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