Sails on the horizon : a novel of the Napoleonic Wars / Jay Worrall.

Format:

• Book

Author/Creator:

• Worrall, Jay, 1943-

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

• Great Britain. Royal Navy--Officers--Fiction.
• Great Britain. Royal Navy.
• First Coalition, War of the, 1792-1797--Naval operations--Fiction.
• Quaker women.
• Sea control.
• Great Britain--History, Naval--18th century--Fiction.
• Great Britain.
• Naval history.
• England.
• Quaker women--Fiction.
• Farm life--Fiction.
• Farm life.
• England--Fiction.
• Armed Forces--Officers.
• Military operations, Naval.

Genre:

• Fiction.
• War stories.
• Sea stories.
• Historical fiction.
• Naval history.
• Romance fiction.
• Love stories.
• War fiction.

Physical Description:

x, 284 pages ; 25 cm

Edition:

First edition.

Place of Publication:

New York : Random House, [2005]

Summary:

In 1797, at the height of the Napoleonic Wars, a small group of English ships, including the HMS Argonaut, plays a key role in preventing a fleet of twenty-seven Spanish ships from linking up with the French at Brest.

ISBN:

• 1400063051
• 9781400063055
• 9780345476487
• 0345476484

OCLC:

55510353

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