HNF Log Book Sept.-Oct. 2014
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September-October 2014This time there is news of several recent and upcoming new naval fiction titles together with some non-fiction releases. 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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David O'Neil has released a new book which is now available for kindle download worldwide, Quarterdeck. |
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Non Fiction |
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John D. Grainger has a new book available in Hardcover, British Expeditions to the South Atlantic 1805-1807. It is available worldwide. |
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Brian Lavery has a new book available in Hardcover, The Ship of the Line: A History in Ship Models. It was released in the US on 15 September 2014 and will be in the UK on 15 October 2014. |
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James Bender has a new book available for pre-order in Hardcover, Dutch Warships in the Age of Sail 1600 - 1714: Design, Construction, Careers & Fates. It will be released in the UK on 20 September 2014 and in the US on 15 October 2014. |
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Rob Mundle has a new book available on Kindle, First Fleet. |
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Other Nautical Fiction |
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After a gap of several years Tim Severin has released a new book in The Pirate Adventures of Hector Lynch series. Pirate: Privateer is available in multiple formats worldwide. |
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Brad Koch recently released the second book in his Butler Family Chronicles series, The Privateers Riflemen. It is available for kindle download worldwide. |
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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 Jonathan Lunn.
He has written a series of books about the adventures of Kit Killigrew RN which begins in 1847 and is therefore at the end of the sailing era. |
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Books with a release date of September or OctoberFirst editions or first paperback releases Fiction |
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Pasha by Julian Stockwin (Hardcover - UK) It is due for release on 9 October 2014 |
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Until the Sea Shall Give Up Her Dead by S. Thomas Russell (Hardcover - US) It is due for release on 16 October 2014 |
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Non Fiction |
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The Ship of the Line: A History in Ship Models by Brian Lavery (Hardcover - Worldwide) It is was released on 15 September 2014 in the US and will be available in the UK on 15 October 2014. |
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Dutch Warships in the Age of Sail 1600 - 1714: Design, Construction, Careers & FatesDutch Warships in the Age of Sail 1600 - 1714: Design, Construction, Careers & Fates by Brian Lavery (Hardcover - Worldwide) It is was released on 20 September 2014 in the US and will be available in the UK on 15 October 2014. |
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First Fleet by Rob Mundle (Kindle - Worldwide) It was released on 22 September 2014 |
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| A listing of books to be released in the future is available via the Releases Calendar | ||
Other News |
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Jan Needle is releasing a fictionalised history of Horation Nelson's career in a series of short stories. The second, Nelson: The Dreadful Havoc, was released in ebook format on 13 August 2014. Read More... | |
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When you read naval fiction set in the Ages of Sail you often want to know more about life at sea during the period. You can not put everything in a book and it is helpful to have sources to expand your knowledge. You can of course buy a non-fiction book or look up the glossary but if you would like to widen your knowledge in a more relaxed way you could try a Podcast. Read More.... | |
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Jonathan Lunn is a pseudonym of Daniel Hall who was born in London and started writing at the age of fifteen. He studied history at the University of Leicester, where he became involved in politics. He worked for six years as a spin doctor in local government, but decided to leave politics behind and concentrate on his writing and now lives in Bristol.