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Hostile Shores: An Alan Lewrie Naval Adventure (Alan Lewrie Naval Adventures, 19)
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Captain Alan Lewrie, Royal Navy, Was Having A Good Year In The Summer Of 1805, Commanding A Small Squadron Of Sloops In Pursuit Of French And Spanish Privateers, Till Rumors Of A Huge French Fleet At Sea Brought Fears Of Invasion To Tranquil Nassau In The Bahamas. He Must Defend The Port, No Matter The Odds, At The Risk Of His Very Life!Relieved And Reinforced At The Last Moment, He Is Off For A Welcome Return To England, Where Only Very Creative Truth Twisting Can Gain Lewrie Fresh Orders To The South Atlantic. Under Mercurial Commodore Sir Home Riggs Popham, Lewrie And The Reliant Frigate Set Off To Retake The Cape Of Good Hope From The Dutch, Allied With France.But After That Grand Adventure, Popham'S Ambitions Get The Better Of Him. And Lewrie Soon Discovers That 1806 Might Be No Better Than 1805!
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- Q: What is the page count of 'Hostile Shores'? A: The book has three hundred sixty-eight pages. This length provides a substantial narrative for readers interested in naval adventures.
- Q: What are the dimensions of the paperback edition? A: The paperback edition measures six inches in length, zero point eighty-three inches in width, and nine point zero two inches in height. These dimensions make it an easy-to-handle book.
- Q: Who is the author of 'Hostile Shores'? A: The author is Dewey Lambdin. He is known for his engaging naval historical fiction.
- Q: What genre does 'Hostile Shores' belong to? A: The book is classified under historical fiction. It captures naval adventures during the early nineteenth century.
- Q: What binding type is used for 'Hostile Shores'? A: This book is published in paperback binding. This makes it more affordable and portable for readers.
- Q: Is 'Hostile Shores' suitable for young readers? A: The book is generally aimed at adult audiences. It contains complex themes and historical contexts that may not be suitable for younger readers.
- Q: What is the reading level for 'Hostile Shores'? A: The reading level is appropriate for adults and older teens. The historical and nautical terms might require some background knowledge.
- Q: Can I read 'Hostile Shores' without prior knowledge of the series? A: Yes, you can read it as a standalone. However, familiarity with the previous adventures may enhance your understanding of the characters.
- Q: How should I care for my paperback copy of 'Hostile Shores'? A: Keep it in a cool, dry place away from direct sunlight. This will help preserve the cover and pages.
- Q: Are there any special storage instructions for this book? A: Store it upright on a shelf or in a bookcase. Avoid stacking books on top to prevent bending the pages.
- Q: What if my copy of 'Hostile Shores' arrives damaged? A: You should contact the retailer for return or exchange options. Most sellers offer policies for damaged goods.
- Q: Is there a warranty for 'Hostile Shores'? A: Typically, books do not come with a warranty. However, check the retailer's return policy for specifics.
- Q: What if I don't like 'Hostile Shores' after reading? A: You can return it as per the seller's return policy. Many retailers allow returns within a specified time frame.
- Q: How do I find out more about the author, Dewey Lambdin? A: You can look up Dewey Lambdin online. He has a bibliography and interviews available that provide insights into his writing.
- Q: Is 'Hostile Shores' related to any historical events? A: Yes, it is set during the early nineteenth century and involves naval battles and historical conflicts of that era.
- Q: Does 'Hostile Shores' contain any illustrations or maps? A: No, the book does not include illustrations or maps. It focuses primarily on the narrative and character development.