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Holbrooke's Tide - The Fourth Carlisle and Holbrooke Naval Adventure by Chris Durbin
$30.99 AUD
Category: General Fiction | Series: Carlisle and Holbrooke Naval Adventures Ser.
It is 1758 and the Seven Years War is at its height. The Duke of Cumberland's Hanoverian army has been pushed back to the river Elbe while the French are using the medieval fortified city of Emden to resupply their army and to anchor its left flank.George Holbrooke has recently returned from the Jamaica ...Show more
Perilous Shore - The Sixth Carlisle and Holbrooke Naval Adventure by Chris Durbin
$32.99 AUD
Category: General Fiction | Series: The\Carlisle and Holbrooke Naval Adventures Ser.
Amphibious warfare was in its infancy in the mid-eighteenth century - it was the poor relation of the great fleet actions that the navy so loved...That all changed in 1758 when the British government demanded a campaign of raids on the French Channel ports. Command arrangements were hastily devised and ...Show more
The Colonial Post-Captain - A Carlisle and Holbrooke Naval Adventure by Chris Durbin
$31.99 AUD
Category: General Fiction | Series: Carlisle and Holbrooke Naval Adventures Ser.
The Western Mediterranean, 1756. An uneasy peace is about to be shattered as France's greatest living general prepares an invasion force in Toulon; but where is it bound?Captain Carlisle hails from Virginia, a loyal colony of the British Crown. As the clouds of war gather, Carlisle's small frigate - Fur ...Show more
The Cursed Fortress - The Fifth Carlisle and Holbrooke Naval Adventure by Chris Durbin
$30.99 AUD
Category: General Fiction | Series: Carlisle and Holbrooke Naval Adventures Ser.
The French called it La Forteresse Maudite, the Cursed Fortress.Louisbourg stood at the mouth of the Gulf of St. Lawrence, massive and impregnable, a permanent provocation to the British colonies. It was Canada's first line of defence, guarding the approaches to Quebec, from where all New France lay ope ...Show more
The Jamaica Station - The Third Carlisle and Holbrooke Naval Adventure by Chris Durbin
$31.99 AUD
Category: General Fiction | Series: Carlisle and Holbrooke Naval Adventures Ser.
It is 1757, and the British navy is regrouping from a slow start to the seven years war.A Spanish colonial governor and his family are pursued through the Caribbean by a pair of mysterious ships from the Dutch island of St. Eustatius. The British frigate Medina rescues the governor from his hurricane-wr ...Show more
The Leeward Islands Squadron - A Carlisle and Holbrooke Naval Adventure by Chris Durbin
$31.99 AUD
Category: General Fiction | Series: Carlisle and Holbrooke Naval Adventures Ser.
In late 1756, as the British government collapses in the aftermath of the loss of Minorca and the country and navy are thrown into political chaos, a small force of ships is sent to the West Indies to reinforce the Leeward Islands Squadron.Captain Edward Carlisle, a native of Virginia, and his first lie ...Show more
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