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Astrodene's Historic Naval Fiction Log Book - Your regular update of what's new in nautical literature set in the Age of Sail

November 2014

There is news of several recent and upcoming titles this month.

Brief information is given below with links to the full website articles.

Recent Latest Release Articles

This month articles have appeared about the following books which have been published or are available for pre-order

Fiction

The Chilean Corvette

Les Eldridge has released a new book which is now available for kindle download worldwide, The Chilean Corvette.

The Glorious First

M. Howard Morgan has a new book available for pre-order on kindle, The Glorious First. It was released worldwide on 28 October 2014.

 The Sea Leopard

M. Kei has just released a new novel in his Pirates of the Narrow Seas series, The Sea Leopard. It is is now available worldwide in paperback and for Kindle download.

Other Nautical Fiction

The Fortune

S. K. Keogh has a new book which was recently released worldwide, The Fortune. The second book in a pirate fiction series, The Jack Mallory Chronicles, it is available in paperback and ebook versions

, Nor Gold: The Pirate Captain

Kerry Lynne has just released a new pirate fiction novel, Nor Gold: The Pirate Captain. It is available for kindle download worldwide.

Featured Author

Each month I provide a short bio of one of the authors on the site. This month we will look at Joseph B. Icenhower.

Joseph IcenhowerJoseph Bryan Icenhower (1913- 1994) was born in Parkersburg, West Virginia. He joined the U. S. N. and during the Second World War commanded the submarine Jallao (SS-368) at Leyte Gulf and was awarded the Navy Cross. In 1947 he was USS Sennet's Commanding Officer during Operation High Jump, an expedition to the Antarctic. He reached the rank of Rear Admiral before retiring.

He has written a number of historical and factual books as well as 2 HNF novels for young adults.

Books with a release date this month

First editions or first paperback releases this month

Fiction

Pasha

Pasha by Julian Stockwin (Hardcover - US)

It is due for release on 1 November 2014

The Devil to Pay

The Devil to Pay by David Donachie (Hardcover - Worldwide)

It is due for release on 20 November 2014

Non-Fiction

The British Navy in the Baltic

The British Navy in the Baltic by John D. Grainger (Hardcover - Worldwide)

It is due for release on 20 November 2014

New Release cover

Naval Shipbuilding in the Age of Sail: An Industrial History 1100-1800 by Philip MacDougall (Hardcover - Worldwide)

It is due for release on 30 November 2014

A listing of books to be released in the future is available via the Releases Calendar

Book Reviews

The Massacre of Innocents

David Hayes reviews The Massacre of Innocents by Alan Lawrence

Read the review.

Modern Era

For those interested in nautical literature set in a later period - What's new on the web site this month
HMS Wasp David Hayes reviews HMS Wasp by Peter J. Holloway

Read the review.

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