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Publisher / Publication Date: Compass Press 1996
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC OBRLambdin, Dewey
Summary: "In Kings and Emperors, the twenty-first book in Dewey Lambdin's beloved Alan Lewrie series, Captain Alan Lewrie, Royal Navy, is still in Gibraltar, his schemes for raids along the coast of Southern Spain shot to a halt. He is reduced to commanding a clutch of harbor defense gunboats in the bay while his ship, HMS Sapphire, slowly grounds herself on a reef of beef bones! Until Napoleon...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thomas Dunne Books/St. Martin's Press 2015
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC LAMStockwin, Julian.
Summary: "As the captain of a useful frigate, Kydd is claimed by the Leeward Islands station, exchanging the harsh situation in South America for the warmth and delights of the Caribbean. It's a sea change for Kydd, who revisits places and people that figured in his time as a young seaman. Some are nostalgic and pleasing, while others bring challenges of a personal nature. In Europe, Napoleon is...
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Publisher / Publication Date: 2013
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC STOLambdin, Dewey.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Dutton 1999
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC LAMKent, Alexander.
Summary: In 1793, in the sequel to Passage to Mutiny, Captain Richard Bolitho of the Royal Navy sails from Gibraltar to fight against French forces at Toulon.
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Publisher / Publication Date: McBooks Press 1999
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2 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC KENKent, Alexander.
Summary: In 1792, Richard Bolitho fights a gang of smugglers known as The Brotherhood, in the sequel to Honor This Day.
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Publisher / Publication Date: McBooks Press 1999
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2 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC KENLambdin, Dewey.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Fawcett Crest 1991
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC LAMLambdin, Dewey.
Summary: The 13th title in Lambdin's popular series finds salacious Royal Navy captain Alan Lewrie in hot water for "liberating" a dozen slaves from their Caribbean plantation and putting them to work on his ship, the HMS Proteus. Facing the prospect of court martial and a civil trial, Lewrie reluctantly agrees when Zachariah Twigg of the Foreign Office suggests a scheme that might save his career:...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thomas Dunne Books/St. Martin's Griffin 2008
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Summary: While on route to the Caribbean to meddle with French shipping to the colonies, Captain Charles Hayden must deal with two dilemmas when the HMS Themis first rescues a suspicious pair of Spanish castaways whose origins and agenda are suspect, and then stumbles across a crippled slave ship. Upon arriving at the Barbados station, he finds himself under the command of the impetuous and foolhardy...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Recorded Books 2014
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD FIC RUSLambdin, Dewey.
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Publisher / Publication Date: D.I. Fine 1993
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC LAMForester, C. S. (Cecil Scott)
Summary: Horatio Hornblower is only seventeen when he joins His Majesty's Royal Navy as a Midshipman. He's dangerously unschooled in seafaring and the ways of seamen, but he's saved by his quick, mathematical mind and keen eye.... This is where it all begins--where young Hornblower gets his sea legs and shows the makings of the legend he will later become.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Back Bay Books 1998
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: A remake of the story that claims to expose "the truth behind the legend" of the Bounty mutiny. In doing so it provides a stirring and dramatic portrait of the delicately balanced friendship between Christian and Bligh.
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Publisher / Publication Date: MGM Home Entertainment 2000
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1 available in Action / Adventure DVDs, Call number: DVD ACTION/ADVENTURE BOULambdin, Dewey.
Summary: Royal Navy Captain Alan Lewrie participates in a duel to uphold the honor of his friend, receives unwelcome visitors on behalf of the queen, and prepares for a showdown with his nemesis, Guillaume Choundas.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thomas Dunne Books 2003
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Summary: "In 1774, Richard Bolitho is a newly appointed Third Lieutenant, joining the 28-gun frigate Destiny. ... It is amidst the broadside battles and clash of swords that Bolitho learns to accept his new responsibilities as a King's officer."--Cover.
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Publisher / Publication Date: McBooks Press 1998
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2 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC KENStockwin, Julian.
Summary: In the eighth book of this popular series, Thomas Kydd and Nicholas Renzi return to England in 1803 after tumultuous episodes on the other side of the world to find England in peril of starvation and bankruptcy. Kydd is placed back in command of his beloved vessel, Teazer, but he barely has time to prep her for the sea when he is sent on an urgent mission. Smugglers, enemy privateers, and...
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Publisher / Publication Date: McBooks Press 2007
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC STOCopies Available at Fife Lake
1 available in Adult, Call number: FIC STOStockwin, Julian.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Thorndike Press 2004
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1 available in Large Print, Call number: LP FIC STONordhoff, Charles
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Publisher / Publication Date: Little Brown 1985
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Publisher / Publication Date: Norton 1996
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC OBRKent, Alexander.
Summary: In 1774, two friends find themselves promoted to lieutenant in the British Navy and assigned to new crews aboard schooners bound for adventure in the Atlantic fleet.
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Publisher / Publication Date: McBooks Press 2005
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC KENKent, Alexander.
Summary: In 1796, in the sequel to Form Line of Battle! Captain Richard Bolitho uses his 74-gun ship to chase the French during blockade duty off France.
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Publisher / Publication Date: McBooks Press 1999
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC KENKent, Alexander.
Summary: In 1793, Bolitho and the British warship Hyperion are trapped by the French in the Mediterranean.
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Publisher / Publication Date: McBooks Press 1999
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC KENLambdin, Dewey.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Fawcett Books 1998
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC LAMO'Brian, Patrick
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Publisher / Publication Date: Norton 1994
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1 available in Adult Fiction, Call number: FIC OBRStockwin, Julian.
Summary: After being promoted during the Battle of Camperdown, acting Lieutenant Thomas Kydd finds himself aboard the U.S.S. Constellation operating out of Halifax during the first days of the American Navy.
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Publisher / Publication Date: McBooks Press 2005