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His books have been translated into nearly two dozen languages. The richard bolitho was written under the pseudonym alexander kent. Alexander kent audiobooks download instantly today. He wrote a total of 68 novels, selling 34 million copies in twenty languages. At present, more than 34 million copies of his books are in. Open library is an open, editable library catalog, building towards a web page for every book ever published. See all books authored by alexander kent, including sloop of war the bolitho novels, and with all despatch richard bolitho novelsalexander kent no 8, and more on. The time is 1772 and england is at peace but that doesnt mean that the of. Discover book depositorys huge selection of alexander kent books online. The richard bolitho novels are an historical militarythemed action series set in late 18th century and early 19th century england during the georgian and regency periods. Get cozy and expand your home library with a large online selection of books at. As douglas reeman, he wrote about naval action during the twentieth century, with a primary focus on britains royal navy.
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Nerburn, kent and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. And sixteenyearold this story is set in the winter of 1773, in and. Order of richard bolitho books richard bolitho is the central character in a series of historial naval adventure novels by british novelist alexander kent douglas reeman. Alexander kent audio books, best sellers, author bio. Later books in the series set after his death are based on his nephew adam bolitho. Under his own name, douglas reeman, and in the course of a career. Michael jayston, steven crossley, christian rodska. Under his own name, douglas reeman, and in the course of a career spanning fortyfive years, he has written over thirty novels and two nonfiction books. Buy alexander kent ebooks to read online or download in pdf or epub on your pc, tablet or mobile device. To date, there are over 34 million copies of reemans books in print. After the war with france has ended in 1818, captain adam bolitho is given command of the newly commissioned frigate onward and sent to north africa on a diplomatic mission to accompany the french frigate nautilus in a show of solidarity. The central character is richard bolitho, and, later, his nephew, adam. The bolitho novels are a series of nautical war novels written by douglas reeman they focus on the military careers of richard bolitho and adam bolitho in the royal navy, from the time of the american revolution past the napoleonic era. The complete midshipman bolitho the bolitho novels book 1 kindle edition.
The series is often referred to simply as the bolitho novels, as the series also follows richards son adam. Project gutenberg is a library of over 60,000 free ebooks. Under his name, you will find great books that focus on life in the british royal navy and the action that is seen during war time. Search results for alexander kent find thousands of ebooks on free ebooks. Alexander kent books list of books by author alexander kent. This latest in kents popular bolitho series of historical books is set during the bitter war of 18 for naval supremacy over.
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Douglas edward reeman 15 october 1924 23 january 2017, who also used the pseudonym alexander kent, was a british author who wrote many historical novels about the royal navy, mainly set during either world war ii or the napoleonic wars. Published in 1975, it introduces the reader to 16 year old richard bolitho as he boards his second ship, the hms gorgon. Below is a list of douglas reemans books in order of when they were first published as well as in chronological order when necessary. The richard bolitho novels are an historical militarythemed action series set in late. Download the ebook in gallant company alexander kent in pdf or epub format and read it directly on your mobile phone, computer or any device. As alexander kent, he writes about bolitho, and later bolithos nephew adam, and their adventures at sea in the age of fighting sail. Explore books by alexander kent with our selection at. English novelist douglas reeman, a master storyteller of the sea, from the time of nelson to the twentieth century, has been thrilling readers around the world for over 50 years. Great savings free delivery collection on many items. Douglas reeman alexander kent book series in order. Alexander kent is the author of twentyeight acclaimed books featuring richard bolitho. In this, the longawaited conclusion of alexander kents midshipman trilogy, the new year of 1774 seems to offer richard bolitho and his friend martyn dancer t. The soul of an indian and other writings from ohiyesa the classic wisdom collection by eastman, charles alexander. Alexander kent a pen name of douglas reeman wrote this series about richard.
Open library is an initiative of the internet archive, a 501c3 nonprofit, building a digital library of internet sites and other cultural artifacts in digital form. Free ebooks three short stories by alexander kent, michael aye and alec merrill remain in and are reproduced by kind permission of the authors. Mp3 books are available on both mp3 cd and usb memory stick and via streaming. Richard bolitho midshipman is the first book of alexander kents douglas reemans bolitho series. Later in the series the stories are about richards son, adam. Alexander kent ebooks epub and pdf downloads ebookmall. Colours aloft the richard bolitho novels the books of the raksura book 16 by alexander kent 4. Series of nautical fiction novels set during the late 18th century in the royal navy by douglas reeman writing under the pseudonym alexander kent. As the american revolution rages on the mainland, the british navy prepares for action at sea.
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