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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. Buy alexander kent books and get the best deals at the lowest prices on ebay. Theres conspiracy afoot, with my first exposure to an alexander kent book and it was a fairly enjoyable experience. Douglas reeman alexander kent book series in order. See all our books here, order more than 1 book and get discounted shipping. In real life, reeman enlisted in the royal navy in 1940 when he was 16 and served during world war ii and the korean war. With all dispatch more editions of with all dispatch. Enter your mobile number or email address below and well send you a link to download the free kindle app. Great deals on alexander kent books with dust jacket. Free uk delivery on book orders dispatched by amazon over. Every bit as good, if not better than the hornblower books. It is 1792, over ten years since britains defeat by the american colonies, and the bitter humiliation still sticks in the admiraltys craw.
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The complete midshipman bolitho ebook by alexander kent. The bolitho books have sold over 23 million copies worldwide, and more are slated to be printed due to the overwhelming demand for books about these characters. There is also a high demand for digital download versions of these and other reemankent books. His books have been translated into nearly two dozen languages. Publication date 19820901 topics historical general, fiction publisher jove. Great savings free delivery collection on many items. Order of douglas reeman alexander kent books book series. Read the complete midshipman bolitho by alexander kent available from rakuten kobo.
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It is also the most recently written depicting that era. Kent has used the structure of with all despatch before. With all despatch the bolitho novels book 8 and millions of other books are available for instant access. As such it is one of his most polished if somewhat familiar. Browse author series lists, sequels, pseudonyms, synopses, book covers, ratings and awards. With all despatch is chronologically the last of kents prenapoleonic wars bolitho novels.
Use features like bookmarks, note taking and highlighting while reading with all despatch the bolitho novels book 8. With all despatch by alexander kent overdrive rakuten. Buy audio books alexander kent and get the best deals. He served in the wars against france and the united states. With all dispatch library binding june 1, 1993 by alexander kent author. Possible ex library copy, with all the markingsstickers of that library. The plot is fairly complex with many peripheral characters.
In reality, the house is not near falmouth at all, so reeman relocated it for. Later books in the series set after his death are based on his nephew adam bolitho. See the complete richard bolitho series book list in order, box sets or omnibus editions, and companion titles. 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. With all despatch richard bolitho 16 book 10 ebook. Douglas reeman pen name alexander kent novels about richard bolitho from midshipman to admiral will keep you fascinated from the first book in the series to the 28th and final book in the series. 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. The series is often referred to simply as the bolitho novels, as the series also follows richards son adam. A troubled peace with france means that in the harbours and estuaries around england, the royal fleet has been left to rot. Founded in 1997, has become a leading book price comparison site. With all dispatch by alexander kent and a great selection of related books.
Alexander kent, pen name of douglas edward reeman, joined the british navy at 16, serving on destroyers and small craft. 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. At present, more than 34 million copies of his books are in print. Accessories such as cd, codes, toys, and dust jackets may not be included. Honour this day by alexander kent overdrive rakuten.
The cover may have some limited signs of wear but the pages are clean, intact and the spine remains undamaged. Free ebooks are provided by other sites and they are purported to be out of in the host country. Nerburn, kent and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. The 26th, and final, bolitho novel in this phenomenally successful and wellloved series. Buy with all despatch richard bolitho by kent, alexander from amazons fiction books store. Douglas reeman is a british author of historical naval fiction, both under his real name and as alexander kent. Download and enjoy your favorite alexander kent audiobooks instantly today to your mobile phone, tablet, laptop or desktop at.
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The soul of an indian and other writings from ohiyesa the classic wisdom collection by eastman, charles alexander. All through this, the stern and darkly brooding bolitho and his faithful companion allday manage to overcome all manner of adversity. With all despatch richard bolitho, book 10 by alexander kent. This book is in very good condition and will be shipped within 24 hours of ordering. It is probably the longest running series in the genre at the present time. Theres conspiracy afoot, with my first exposure to an alexander kent book and it was a. 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. It is 1792, over ten years since britains defeat by the american.
Richard bolitho is a fictional royal navy officer who is the main character in a series of novels written by douglas reeman using the pseudonym alexander kent. Buy with all despatch richard bolitho by alexander kent from amazons fiction books store. Share photos and videos, send messages and get updates. Alexander kent primary author only author division. Everyday low prices on a huge range of new releases and classic fiction. Download it once and read it on your kindle device, pc, phones or tablets. Jan 01, 1989 all through this, the stern and darkly brooding bolitho and his faithful companion allday manage to overcome all manner of adversity. He wrote a total of 68 novels, selling 34 million copies in twenty languages. Book 14 richard bolitho 16 enter your mobile number or email address below and well send you a link to download the free kindle app.